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NY E86770





October 1, 1999

CLA-2-29:RR:NC:2:240 E86770

CATEGORY: CLASSIFICATION

TARIFF NO.: 2912.19.5000

Mr. Joseph J. Chivini
Austin Chemical Company, Inc.
1565 Barclay Boulevard
Buffalo Grove, Illinois 60089

RE: The tariff classification of Crotonaldehyde (CAS # 123-73-9) from Japan

Dear Mr. Chivini:

In your letter dated August 31, 1999, you requested a tariff classification ruling.

Crontonaldahyde, also known as (E)-2-Butenal, is an acyclic aldehyde. This compound can be used as a chemical intermediate, a solvent or as an alcohol denaturant.

The applicable subheading for Crotonaldehyde will be 2912.19.5000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for Acyclic aldehydes without other oxygen function: Other: Other: Other. The rate of duty will be 5.5 percent ad valorem

This ruling is being issued under the provisions of Part 177 of the Customs Regulations (19 C.F.R. 177).

A copy of the ruling or the control number indicated above should be provided with the entry documents filed at the time this merchandise is imported. If you have any questions regarding the ruling, contact National Import Specialist Stephanie Joseph at 212-637-7066.

Sincerely,

Robert B. Swierupski
Director,

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