NY 866330: The tariff classification of Crude Neem Seed Extract fromIndia

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                                   NY 866330

                                October 8, 1991                  
               


CLA-2-13:S:N:N1:238 866330  

CATEGORY:  Classification

TARIFF NO.: 1302.19.9040  

Mr. Jow-Lih-Su
W.R. Grace & Co.-Conn.
7379 Route 32
Columbia, MD 21044

RE:  The tariff classification of Crude Neem Seed Extract from
India

Dear Mr. Su:

     In your letter dated August 21, 1991 you requested a tariff
classification ruling.

     The product is a natural extract composed of azadirachtin,
water, solvent residue, and other non-volatile Neem Seed extract.
It will be used in the formulation of an insecticidal
preparation.
     
     The applicable subheading for the Crude Neem Seed Extract
will be 1302.19.9040, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United
States (HTS), which provides for  Vegetable saps and extracts
...,other, other, other.  The rate of duty will be free

     This merchandise may be subject to the regulations of the
Environmental Protection Agency.  You may contact them at 401 M
Street, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20460, telephone number (202) 382-
2090.   

     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