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Information for ruling 600011484

This section is Advance Tariff Ruling

Start date
08 Oct 2024
Expiry date
07 Oct 2027
Description
A young coniferous evergreen tree of the genus Picea (in plant pots and no taller than 1m). The tree is live, potted in soil within a plant pot and with gift wrapping around the pot. The item is an outdoor species of plant, however the use is to use for decoration indoor over the festive period.
Keywords
  • CONIFERS AND EVERGREENS
  • TREES
  • PUT UP FOR RETAIL SALE
  • LIVE
  • IN POTS
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 (GIR)s: GIR 1 has been used to classify this product by the terms of heading 0602 - Other live plants (including their roots), cuttings and slips; mushroom spawn GIR 5 b has been used to identify the type of packaging – potted in soil within a plant pot and gift wrapping. GIR 6 has been used to classify the goods to subheading level 060290 – Other; Outdoor plants; Trees, shrubs and bushes 8 Digit Code 06029047 – Conifers and evergreens Also classified in accordance with: Chapter 95 Additional Notes 1 and 2 Harmonised System Explanatory Notes (HSENs) to 0602 refers Harmonised System Explanatory Notes (HSENs) to 0604 refers