Frozen African Land snails
For human consumption. African land snails (Archachatina marginata) De-shelled, washed in water with salt and lime. Boiled for 10 minutes, frozen and packed in a transparent airtight bag.
Keywords
MOLLUSCS
SALTED
PRECOOKED
LAND SNAILS
FROZEN
SNAILS
LIME
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 1605 - Crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates, prepared or preserved
GIR 5 b has been used to identify the type of packaging – transparent airtight bag.
GIR 6 has been used to classify the goods to subheading level 160558 – Molluscs; Snails, other than sea snails
Also classified in accordance with:
Chapter 16 notes 1 and 2.
Harmonised System Explanatory Notes (HSENs) to 1605 refers