NY 866387: The tariff classification of 2-thiouracil from Japan.

Native CBP ruling rendition. Applicability is fact-specific; modification/revocation relationships and original publisher date are retained. Publisher sentinel year0001 means unknown date, not a historical legal adoption.

                         
                             NY 866387
                             SEP 19 1991


CLA-2-29:S:N:N1:239 866387  

CATEGORY:  Classification

TARIFF NO.: 2933.59.5000  

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

RE:  The tariff classification of 2-thiouracil from Japan.

Dear Mr. Corboy:

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

     The applicable subheading for 2-thiouracil (CAS# 141-90-2)
will be 2933.59.5000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United
States (HTS), which provides for other heterocyclic compounds
containing a pyrimidine ring or piperazine ring in the structure. 
The rate of duty will be 7.9 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 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