NY 851795
May 21 1990
CLA-2-28:S:N:N01:236 851795
Mr. A. Silvey
Silvey Shipping Co., Inc.
130 William Street
Suite 807
New York, N.Y. 10038
RE: The tariff classification of "Litharge" & "Red Lead" from
Most-Favored- Nation countries
Dear Mr. Silvey:
In your letter dated April 18, 1990, on behalf of your
client, Minemet Inc., you requested a tariff classification
ruling on the following pigments:
NAME CLASSIFICATION
DUTY
#7 Litharge Pdr. Stabilizer Grade 2824.10.0000 3% ad valorem
(Lead Monoxide) CAS #1317-36-8 (9903.28.01)
#8 Litharge Pdr. Ceramic Grade " "
#9 Red Lead Pdr.
High Dispersion Quality Special 2824.20.0000 3.4% ad valorem
(Lead Tetroxide) CAS #1314-41-6 (9903.28.02)
#10 Red Lead Pdr. " "
Dispersion Quality Normal
#11 Red Lead Pdr. " "
Non Setting Quality
This ruling is being issued under the provisions of Section
177 of the Customs Regulations (19 C.F.R. 177).
A copy of this ruling letter should be attached to the entry
documents filed at the time this merchandise is imported. If the
documents have been filed without a copy, this ruling should be
brought to the attention of the Customs officer handling the
transaction.
Sincerely,
Jean F. Maguire
Area Director
New York Seaport