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Information for ruling 600011665

This section is Advance Tariff Ruling

Start date
21 Oct 2024
Expiry date
20 Oct 2027
Description
Clippers used for cutting the claws of dogs, cats and other pets. The clippers consist of a plastic handle with rubber grip and are metal and 14 cm in length.
Keywords
  • FOR CUTTING
  • CLAWS
  • FOR PETS
  • FOR CATS
  • FOR DOGS
  • CLIPPERS
  • OF BASE METALS
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 8214 - Other articles of cutlery (for example, hair clippers, butchers' or kitchen cleavers, choppers and mincing knives, paperknives); manicure or pedicure sets and instruments (including nail files) GIR 3(a) has been used as the most specific description of the product is a manicure or pedicure set GIR 6 has been used to classify this product to subheading level 821420 - Manicure or pedicure sets and instruments (including nail files) Also classified in accordance with: Harmonized System Explanatory Notes (HSENs) to Heading 8214 Note (2), Note 1(a) to Chapter 82 and Note 3 to Section XV