NY 862844: The tariff classification of 4'-dimethylepipodophyllotoxinfrom China.

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                             NY 862844
                             MAY 15 1991


CLA-2-29:S:N:N1:239 862844  

CATEGORY:  Classification

TARIFF NO.: 2932.90.4100  

Mr. Edmund J. Corboy
Austin Chemical Company, Inc.
9655 West Bryn Mawr Avenue
Rosemont, IL 60018-5299

RE:  The tariff classification of 4'-dimethylepipodophyllotoxin
from China.

Dear Mr. Corboy:

     In your letter dated April 25, 1991, you requested a tariff
classification ruling.         

     The applicable subheading for 4'-dimethylepipodophyllotoxin
(CAS# 6559-91-7) will be 2932.90.4100, Harmonized Tariff Schedule
of the United States (HTS), which provides for other aromatic
heterocyclic compounds with oxygen hetero-atom(s) only: products
described in additional U.S. note 3 to section VI.  The rate of
duty will be 13.5 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 this ruling letter should be attached to the entry
documents filed at the time this merchandise is imported.  If the
documents have been filed without a copy, this ruling should be
brought to the attention of the Customs officer handling the
transaction.


                                   Sincerely,


                                   
  
                                   Jean F. Maguire
                                   Area Director
                                   New York Seaport