CLA-2-29:S:N:N1:240 861665
Mr. Anthony DelPrete
Davos Chemical Corporation
140 Sylvan Avenue
Engelwood Cliffs, New Jersey 07632
RE: The tariff classification of 5-Amino-2,4,6-triiodo
Isophthaloyl Chloride CAS # 37441-29-5 from Japan
Dear Mr. DelPrete:
In your letter dated March 11, 1991, you requested a tariff
classification ruling.
The applicable HTS subheading for 5-Amino-2,4,6-triiodo
Isophthaloyl Chloride CAS # 37441-29-5 also known as 5-Amino-
2,4,6-triiodo-1,3-benzenedicarbonyl Dichloride will be
2922.49.3000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States
(HTS), which provides for amino-acids and their esters, other
than those containing more than one kind of oxygen function;
salts thereof: other: aromatic: other: other: products described
in additional U.S. note 3 to section VI. The rate of duty will
be 13.5 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 already been filed, this ruling should be brought
to the attention of the Customs officer handling the transaction.
Sincerely,
Jean F. Maguire
Area Director
New York Seaport