NY 861498
Apr 11 1991
CLA-2-29:S:N:N1:239 861498
Mr. Dean Shah
Spectra Dyestuffs Inc.
9837 Belmont Street
Bellflower, CA 90706
RE: The tariff classification of five dyes from India.
Dear Mr. Shah:
In your letter dated March 13, 1991, you requested a tariff
classification ruling the following Dyes:
Product Color Index Number CAS#
Yellow M4G Reactive Yellow 22 12226-49-2
Yellow MR Reactive Yellow 44 unknown
Orange Reactive Orange 94 unknown
Red Reactive Red 152 unknown
Blue HERD Reactive Blue 160 unknown
The applicable subheading for Yellow M4G will be
3204.16.5000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States
(HTS), which provides for other reactive dyes. The rate of duty
will be 20 percent ad valorem.
The applicable subheading for Yellow MR and Orange will be
3204.16.3000, HTS, which provides for other reactive dyes:
products described in additional U.S. note 3 to section VI. The
rate of duty will be 15 percent ad valorem.
The applicable subheading for Red and Blue HERD will be
3204.16.2000, HTS. The rate of duty will be 8.3 percent ad
valorem.
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