CLA-2-29:RR:NC:2:239 L87885
Mr. Joseph Chivini
Austin Chemical Company
1565 Barclay Blvd.
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
RE: The tariff classification of 2-Iodopyridine (CAS 5029-67-4) from China.
Dear Mr. Chivini:
In your letter dated September 21, 2005, you requested a tariff classification ruling for 2-Iodopyridine which you have stated will be used as a pharmaceutical intermediate.
The applicable subheading will be 2933.31.0000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atom(s) only: compounds containing an unfused pyridine ring (whether or not hydrogenated) in the structure: pyridine and its salts. The rate of duty will be free.
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 Andrew Stone at 646-733-3032.
Sincerely,
Robert B. Swierupski
Director,
National Commodity
Specialist Division