CLA-2-29:RR:NC:2:240 I87843
Mr. Joseph J. Chivini
Austin Chemical Company, Inc.
1565 Barclay Boulevard
Buffalo Grove, Illinois 60089
RE: The tariff classification of 3,5-Dichlorophenylisocyanate, CAS # 34893-92-0, imported in bulk form, from Poland
Dear Mr. Chivini:
In your letter dated October 16, 2002, you requested a tariff classification ruling.
The subject product, 3,5-Dichlorophenylisocyanate, is a halogenated derivative of an aromatic isocyanate indicated for use as a pharmaceutical intermediate.
The applicable subheading for 3,5-Dichlorophenylisocyanate will be 2929.10.5500, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for Compounds with other nitrogen function: Isocyanates: Other: Products described in additional U.S. note 3 to section VI.…. The rate of duty will be 7.9 percent ad valorem.
This ruling is being issued under the provisions of Part 177 of the Customs Regulations (19 C.F.R. 177).
A copy of the ruling or the control number indicated above should be provided with the entry documents filed at the time this merchandise is imported. If you have any questions regarding the ruling, contact National Import Specialist Stephanie Joseph at 646-733-3268.
Sincerely,
Robert B. Swierupski
Director,
National Commodity
Specialist Division