CLA-2-28:RR:NC:2:236 C89062
Tariff No.:2801.20.0000
Mr. Dennis Awane
Inter-Orient Service
1455 Monterey Pass Road #205
Monterey Park, California 91754
RE: The tariff classification of a Crude Iodine from China
Dear Mr. Awane:
In your letter dated June 9, 1998, on behalf of your client Nikko Importer
Inc., you requested a tariff classification ruling.
The applicable subheading for Crude Iodine (97% minimum) will be
2801.20.0000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, which provides
for Fluorine, chlorine, bromine and iodine: Iodine. 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 V. Gualario at 212-466-5744.
Sincerely,
Robert B. Swierupski
Director
National Commodity
Specialist Division