NY 864761: The tariff classification of four single compound drugs inbulk form from Italy: Nifedipine, Pindolol, Terbutaline Sulfate,and Verapamil Dear Ms. Agnello:

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                                   NY 864761

                                  JUL 24 1991


CLA-2-29:S:N:N1:238 864761  

CATEGORY:  Classification

TARIFF NO.: 2933.39.3500, 2933.90.3000,  
            2922.50.1300, 2926.90.3500

Ms. Gayle A. Agnello
Vinchem Inc.
354 Main Street
P.O. Box 639
Chatham, New Jersey 07928

RE:  The tariff classification of four single compound drugs in
bulk form from Italy:  Nifedipine, Pindolol, Terbutaline Sulfate,
and Verapamil
 
Dear Ms. Agnello:

     In your letter dated June 26, 1991 you requested a tariff
classification ruling.

     The four single compound drugs with their Harmonized Tariff
Schedule and Duty Rate are as follows:

     PRODUCT               HARMONIZED TARIFF SCHEDULE        DUTY RATE   
     
     Nifedipine                   2933.39.3500                    8%                 Pindolol                     2933.90.3000                    8%
     Terbutaline Sulfate          2922.50.1300                  6.7%                 Verapamil                    2926.90.3500                 13.5% 

     This merchandise may be subject to the regulations of the
Food and Drug Administration.  You may contact them at 5600
Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland 20857, telephone number (202)
443-3380.

     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