NY 862754: The tariff classification of hexamethyldisiloxane fromGermany.

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                             NY 862754
                             MAY 10 1991


CLA-2-29:S:N:N1:239 862754  

CATEGORY:  Classification

TARIFF NO.: 2931.00.5010  

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

RE:  The tariff classification of hexamethyldisiloxane from
Germany.

Dear Mr. Corboy:

     In your letter received by this office on April 26, 1991,
you requested a tariff classification ruling.         

     The applicable subheading for hexamethyldisiloxane (CAS#
107-46-0) will be 2931.00.5010, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the
United States (HTS), which provides for other organo-silicon
compounds.  The rate of duty will be 3.7 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