NY 864641: The tariff classification of five acid dyes from India.

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                             NY 864641
                             JUL 17 1991


CLA-2-29:S:N:N1:239 864641  

CATEGORY:  Classification

TARIFF NO.: 3204.12.2000; 3204.12.5000  

Mr. Dean Shah
Spectra Dyestuffs Inc.
9837 Belmont Street
Bellflower, CA 90706

RE:  The tariff classification of five acid dyes from India.

Dear Mr. Shah:

     In your letter dated June 20, 1991, you requested a tariff
classification ruling for the following dyes:

Product               Color Index Name         CAS#

Acid Black MB         Acid Black 29            12217-14-0

Acid Black LNGR       Acid Black 172           61847-77-6

Acid Blue AGL         Acid Blue 25             6408-78-2

Acid Blue A2R         Acid Blue 62             4368-56-3

Acid Turq. Blue 5G    Acid Blue 185            12234-64-9
         

     The applicable subheading for Acid Black MB, Acid Black
LNGR, Acid Blue AGL and Acid Blue A2R will be 3204.12.5000,
Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which
provides for other acid dyes.  The rate of duty will be 20
percent ad valorem.

     The applicable subheading for Acid Turq. Blue 5G will be
3204.12.2000, HTS.  The rate of duty will be 9.2 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