CLA-2-33:S:N:N7:240 895745

Ms. Carol Aisha Blackshire
Ayesha Products, Inc.
301 Barclay Court
Langhorne, PA 19047

RE: The tariff classification of essential oils - Niaouli Oil (melaleuca viridiflora), Nutmeg Oil (myristica fragrans), Olibanum Oil (boswellia carteria), Onion Oil (allium cepa), Orange Oil with terpenes (citrus aurantium) from France

Dear Ms. Blackshire:

In your letter dated March 8, 1994, you requested a tariff classification ruling.

ESSENTIAL OIL HTS RATE

Niaouli Oil (melaleuca viridiflora) 3301.29.5050 Free Nutmeg Oil (myristica fragrans) 3301.29.5025 Free Olibanum Oil (boswellia carteria) 3301.29.5050 Free Onion Oil (allium cepa) 3301.29.5027 Free Orange Oil with terpenes (citrus aurantium) 3301.12.0000 6 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 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