Information for ruling 600012729
This section is Advance Tariff Ruling
- Start date
- 01 Apr 2025
- Expiry date
- 31 Mar 2028
- Commodity code
- 3401300000 (opens in new tab)
- Description
- A body wash, used to lather into wet skin in the bath or shower to clean the body. It is in a 500ml (16.9 fl oz) bottle. Ingredients: Aqua, Sodium Coco-Sulfate, Decyl Glucoside, Glycerin, Lauryl Glucoside, Vitis Vinefera Fruit Extract, Coco-Glucoside, Lactic Acid, Glyceryl Oleate, Parfum, Sodium PCA, Sodium Benzoate, Sodium hydroxide, Limonene, Potassium Sorbate, Citral, Linalool, Citric Acid, Aronia Melanocarpa Fruit Extract, Sodium Chloride, Geraniol, Tocopherol, Hydrogenated Palm Glyercides Citrate.
- Keywords
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- FOR PERSONAL USE
- BEAUTY PRODUCTS
- FOR HYGIENIC USE
- SOAPS
- PUT UP FOR RETAIL SALE
- LIQUID FILLED
- FOR BODY WASHING
- 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 of chapter of the Goods Classification Table (Reg (1)(b)). General Interpretative Rules (GIRs): GIR 1 has been used to classify this product by the terms of heading 3403 - Soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for use as soap, in the form of bars, cakes, moulded pieces or shapes, whether or not containing soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for washing the skin, in the form of liquid or cream and put up for retail sale, whether or not containing soap; paper, wadding, felt and nonwovens, impregnated, coated or covered with soap or detergent. GIR 5(b) has been used to identify the type of packaging. The product comes in a 500ml (16.9 fl oz) bottle. GIR 6 has been used to classify the goods to subheading level 340130 - Organic surface-active products and preparations for washing the skin, in the form of liquid or cream and put up for retail sale, whether or not containing soap. Also classified in accordance with The Harmonised System Explanatory Notes (HSENs) to heading 3401.