Information for ruling 600010977
This section is Advance Tariff Ruling
- Start date
- 26 Jul 2024
- Expiry date
- 25 Jul 2027
- Commodity code
- 9402900000 (opens in new tab)
- Description
- An operating table that can be configured according to surgical procedure and includes a smart remote control with intuitive functions for steering, configuring, and viewing the selected movement and the position of the table on screen. The operating tables are manufactured from durable materials which aid decontamination post-procedure.
- Keywords
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- NEW
- REMOTE CONTROL
- ADJUSTABLE
- FOR MEDICAL USE
- OPERATING TABLES
- FOR SURGICAL USE
- Justification
- Classification has been determined in accordance with the following: For the purposes of determining the commodity codes within which goods most appropriately fall, reg 3 (1) of The Customs Tariff (Establishment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 sets out that the rules of interpretation contained in the following have effect – a. Part Two (Goods Classification Table Rules of Interpretation) of the Tariff of the United Kingdom (Reg 3(1)(a)); and b. Notes to a section or chapter of the Goods Classification Table (Reg 3(1)(b)). General interpretative rules (GIRs): GIR 1 has been used to classify this product by the terms of heading 9402: Medical, surgical, dental or veterinary furniture (for example, operating tables, examination tables, hospital beds with mechanical fittings, dentists' chairs); barbers' chairs and similar chairs, having rotating as well as both reclining and elevating movements; parts of the foregoing articles GIR 6 Has been used to classify the goods to subheading level 940290-other than dentists, barbers or similar chairs and parts thereof Also classified in accordance with: Harmonised System Explanatory Notes (HSENs) to heading 9402