CLA-2-29:RR:NC:2:240 C89836
Ms. Joan von Doehren
Interchem Corporation
120 Route 17 North
P.O. Box 1579
Paramus, New Jersey 07653-1579
RE: The tariff classification of Rimantadine Hydrochloride (CAS
# 1501-84-4) from Spain, 1-(2-Amino-5,6-difluorophenyl)-2,2,2-trifluoroethanone from France and 3-{2-(7-Chloro-2-quinolinyl)ethenyl)-benzaldehyde (CAS # 115104-40-0) from
Italy
Dear Ms. von Doehren:
In your letter dated June 19, 1998, you requested a tariff
classification ruling.
The applicable subheading for Rimantadine Hydrochloride,
also known as Alpha-Methyltricyclo(3.3.1.)decane-1-methanamine
hydrochloride, will be 2921.30.5000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule
of the United States (HTS), which provides for cyclanic, cyclenic
or cycloterpenic mono- or polyamines, and their derivatives;
salts thereof: Other..... Pursuant to General Note 13 to the
Harmonized Tariff Schedule, this product will be free of duty.
The applicable subheading for 1-(2-Amino-5,6-difluorophenyl)-2,2,2-trifluoroethanone will be 2922.30.2500,
Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which
provides for Amino-aldehydes, amino-ketones and amino-quinones,
other than those containing more than one kind of oxygen
function; salts thereof: Aromatic: Other: Products described in
additional U.S. note 3 to section VI..... The rate of duty will
be 10.7 percent ad valorem.
The applicable subheading for 3-(2-(7-Chloro-2-quinolinyl)ethenyl)-benzaldehyde will be 2933.40.6000, Harmonized
Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for
Heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atom(s) only:
Compounds containing a quinoline or isoquinoline ring-system
(whether or not hydrogenated), not further fused: Other: Other:
Products described in additional U.S. note 3 to section VI.....
The rate of duty will be 10.7 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 212-466-5768.
Sincerely,
Robert B. Swierupski
Director,
National Commodity
Specialist Division