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Information for ruling 600011780

This section is Advance Tariff Ruling

Start date
06 Nov 2024
Expiry date
05 Nov 2027
Description
A mop head constructed of a textile cords (made of polyester 60% and viscose 40%). The cords are attached via staples (Made of galvanised steel). Plastic socket specification - Polypropylene Copolymer. Staple specification- Galvanised Mild Steel. The mop head is to be used in conjunction with a mop staple /handle for cleaning floors (provided separately). The product is used as part of cleaning set. Product is purchased from China and then sold to retail and janitorial market. Washable Up to 200 washes (up to 90° and autoclave up to 200 °). Coloured Band and socket; 14 ‘/35cm. Fits interchange Tuff-Ring handles. Measures: L255mmx W148mmX H72mm. Weight 210 gram. Recyclable. Packaging. Individually not packaged, 20 items packaged in a cartoon box measures: L416mmx W318mmX H240mm.
Keywords
  • OF PLASTIC
  • NOT COMPLETE
  • OF TEXTILE MATERIAL
  • CLEANING EQUIPMENT
  • FOR FLOORS
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)) GIR 1 has been used to classify this product by the terms of heading 9603 - Brooms, brushes (including brushes constituting parts of machines, appliances or vehicles), hand-operated mechanical floor sweepers, not motorised, mops and feather dusters; prepared knots and tufts for broom or brush making; paint pads and rollers; squeegees (other than roller squeegees) GIR 2 (a) - has been used as the goods are incomplete but still hold the essential character of a mop GIR 5 (b) - has been used to identify the type of packaging as being individually wrapped in a plastic bag, with twenty then being packaged in a cardboard box. GIR 6 has been used to classify the goods to Subheading Level 960390 - Other than elsewhere specified 8 Digit Code 96039099 - Other than hand-operated mechanical floor sweepers, not motorised; Other than road-sweeping brushes; household type brooms and brushes, including shoe brushes and clothes brushes; brushes for grooming animals Also classified in accordance with: Harmonised System Explanatory Notes (HSEN) to Heading 96.03 Note (D) - Mops and feather dusters Combined Nomenclature Explanatory Notes (CNEN) 9603 EC Regulation 2015/1785