NY 816139: The tariff classification of p-Aminobenzoic acid (CAS # 150-13-0) from China

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	NY 816139

	October 31, 1995



CLA-2-29:R:N2:240 816139  

CATEGORY:  Classification

TARIFF NO.: 2922.49.1000

Mr. Joseph J. Chivini
Austin Chemical Company, Inc.
1565 Barclay Boulevard
Buffalo Grove, Illinois 60089-4537 

RE:	The tariff classification of p-Aminobenzoic acid (CAS # 
	150-13-0) from China

Dear Mr. Chivini:

	In your letter dated October 13, 1995, you requested a tariff classification ruling. 

	The applicable subheading for p-Aminobenzoic acid will be 2922.49.1000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for amino-acids and their esters, other than those containing more than one kind of oxygen function; salts thereof: other: aromatic: p-Aminobenzoic acid.  The rate of duty will be 5.8 percent ad valorem.   

	This ruling is being issued under the provisions of Section 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,





							Roger J. Silvestri
							Director
							National Commodity
							Specialist Division