CLA-2-29:S:N:N7:240 898629
Mr. Edmund J. Corboy
Austin Chemical Company, Inc.
1565 Barclay Boulevard
Buffalo Grove, Illinois 60089-4537
RE: The tariff classification of 4-Bromotrifluoromethoxybenzene
(CAS # 407-14-7) from Japan
Dear Mr. Corboy:
In your letter dated May 26, 1994, you requested a tariff
classification ruling.
The applicable HTS subheading for 4-
Bromotrifluoromethoxybenzene (CAS # 407-14-7) also known as 1-
Bromo-4-(trifluoromethoxy)-benzene will be 2909.30.4000, Harmonized
Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for
ethers, ether-alcohols, ether-phenols, ether-alcohol-phenols,
alcohol peroxides, ether peroxides, ketone peroxides (whether or
not derivatives; aromatic ethers and their halogenated, sulfonated,
nitrated or nitrosated derivatives: other: other: products
described in additional U.S. note 3 to section VI. The duty rate
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