NY 882311
March 17,1993
CLA-2-29:S:N:N7:239 882311
Mr. Robert Kahen
Dastech International, Inc.
6 Grace Avenue
Great Neck, NY 11021
RE: The tariff classification of menadione sodium bisulfite-
complex (CAS# 130-37-0) and menadione dimethyl pyrimidol
bisulfite (CAS# 14451-99-1) from Brazil.
Dear Mr. Kahen:
In your letter dated January 29, 1993, you requested a
tariff classification ruling.
The applicable subheading for menadione sodium bisulfite-
complex will be 2914.70.2000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the
United States (HTS), which provides for other aromatic,
halogenated, sulfonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives of
ketones and quinones, whether or not with other oxygen function.
The rate of duty will be 11 percent ad valorem.
The applicable subheading for menadione dimethyl pyrimidol
bisulfite will be 2933.59.7000, HTS, which provides for other
heterocyclic compounds containing a pyrimidine ring in the
structure: products described in additional U.S. note 3 to
section VI. The rate of duty will be 13.5 percent ad valorem.
These products 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