NY 865862: The tariff classification of 3-Fluorobenzoyl chloride, CAS1711-07-5 from Japan

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                                NY 865862
                                August 15, 1991



CLA-2-29:S:N:N1:240  865862

CATEGORY:  Classification

TARIFF NO.:   2916.39.6000

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

RE:  The tariff classification of 3-Fluorobenzoyl chloride, CAS
1711-07-5      from Japan

Dear Mr. Corboy:

     In your letter dated July 13, 1991, you requested a tariff 
classification ruling.
   
     The applicable HTS subheading for 3-Fluorobenzoyl chloride,
CAS 1711-07-5 will be 2916.39.6000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of
the United States (HTS), which provides for aromatic
monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides,
peroxyacids and their derivatives: other: other: other.  The duty
rate will be 3.7 cents a kilo plus 17.9 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 already been filed, this ruling should be brought
to the attention of the Customs officer handling the transaction.



                                   Sincerely,

                                   
  
                                   Jean F. Maguire
                                   Area Director
                                   New York Seaport