NY 857867
NOV 29 1990
CLA-2-29:S:N:N1:239 857867
Mr. Samuel Cohen
LIPO Chemicals Inc.
207 19th Avenue
Paterson, N.J. 07504
RE: The tariff classification of Unicide U-13 from Switzerland.
Dear Mr. Cohen:
In your letter dated November 1, 1990, you requested a
tariff classification ruling.
The applicable subheading for Unicide U-13, which is N,N"-
methylene bis [N'-(1-hydroxymethyl)-2,5-dioxo-4-imidazolidinyl]-
urea (CAS# 39236-46-9) will be 2933.21.0000, Harmonized Tariff
Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for hydantoin
and its derivatives. The rate of duty will be 6.7 percent ad
valorem.
This product may be subject to the regulations of the Food
and Drug Administration. You may contact them at 5600 Fishers
Lane, Rockville, Maryland 20857, telephone number (202) 443-3380
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