Information for ruling 600011381
This section is Advance Tariff Ruling
- Start date
- 16 Oct 2024
- Expiry date
- 15 Oct 2027
- Commodity code
- 8538909999 (opens in new tab)
- Description
- The Product is a steel tray which is designed to be fitted with cassettes loaded with fibre optic connectors or pairs of strands (not included). The product is mostly made of steel with a small mixture of other plastics. It is assembled into a steel chassis. Once fitted with loaded cassettes, the tray fits into the housing with the purpose of distributing and storing data within a fibre optic data centre. The product is packaged in a cardboard box with protective inserts
- Keywords
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- OPTICAL FIBRES
- OF STEEL
- FOR OPTICAL FIBRE CABLES
- PARTS
- TRAYS
- 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 the product to heading 8538 - Parts suitable for use solely or principally with the apparatus of heading 8535, 8536 or 8537 GIR 5b has been used to identify the packaging - cardboard box with protective inserts GIR 6 has been used to classify the goods to subheading level 853890 – Other than boards, panels, consoles, desks, cabinets and other bases for the goods of heading 8537, not equipped with their apparatus. 8-digit code 85389099 – Other than For wafter probers; Other than Electronic assemblies. 10-digit code 8538909999 – Other than For use in certain types of aircraft; Other than elsewhere specified within this chapter Also classified in accordance with: Note 2b to Section XVI Harmonised System Explanatory Notes (HSENs) to heading 8538