NY 865752: The tariff classification of p-chlorobenzyl chloride fromJapan.

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                             NY 865752
                             AUG 09 1991


CLA-2-29:S:N:N1:239 865752  

CATEGORY:  Classification

TARIFF NO.: 2903.69.6000  

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

RE:  The tariff classification of p-chlorobenzyl chloride from
Japan.

Dear Mr. Corboy:

     In your letter dated July 30, 1991, you requested a tariff
classification ruling.         

     The applicable subheading for p-chlorobenzyl chloride (CAS#
104-83-6) will be 2903.69.6000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the
United States (HTS), which provides for other halogenated
derivatives of aromatic hydrocarbons.  The rate of duty will be
9.1 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