CLA-2-29:S:N:N7:239 881798
Mr. John Gillette
Mayzo, Inc.
6679 Peachtree Industrial Blvd., Suite F
Norcross, GA 30092
RE: The tariff classification of BLS 120 (Eversorb 12), which is
2-hydroxy-4-n-octoxy benzophenone CAS# 1843-05-6 and BLS 710
(Eversorb 71), which is 2-(2'-hydroxy-5'-methylphenyl)
benzotriazole CAS# 2240-22-4 from Taiwan.
Dear Mr. Gillette:
In your letter dated January 4, 1992, you requested a tariff
classification ruling.
The applicable subheading for BLS 120 (Eversorb 12) will be
2914.50.2000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States
(HTS), which provides for other aromatic ketone-phenols and
ketones with other oxygen function. The rate of duty will be 11
percent ad valorem.
The applicable subheading for BLS 710 (Eversorb 71) will be
2933.90.8000, HTS, which provides for other aromatic heterocyclic
compounds with nitrogen hetero-atom(s) only: 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 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