CLA-2-29:RR:NC:2:239 C82476
Mr. Gary Klestadt
Trans-World Shipping Corp.
Cargo Building 68
JFK International Airport
Jamaica, NY 11430
RE: The tariff classification of Magnate Technical (CAS 35554-44-0) from Israel.
Dear Mr. Klestadt:
In your letter dated December 8, 1997, on behalf of your
client Makhteshim-Agan of North America Inc., you requested a
tariff classification ruling for Magnate Technical (Chemical Name
- Allyl-1-(2,4-Dichlorophenyl)-2-Imidazol-1-Ylethyl Ether) which
is used as a fungicide.
The applicable subheading will be 2933.29.3500, Harmonized
Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for
heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atom(s) only:
compounds containing an unfused imidazole ring (whether or not
hydrogenated) in the structure: other. The rate of duty will be
10.7 percent ad valorem.
Articles classified under HTS subheading 2933.29.3500 which
are products of Israel, are entitled to free treatment under the
provisions of the United States Israel Free Trade Area
Implementation Act of 1985 upon compliance with all applicable
regulations.
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 Thomas
Brady at 212-466-5747.
Sincerely,
Robert B. Swierupski
Director,
National Commodity
Specialist Division