Information for ruling 600012742
This section is Advance Tariff Ruling
- Start date
- 08 Apr 2025
- Expiry date
- 07 Apr 2028
- Commodity code
- 9031808000 (opens in new tab)
- Description
- The Military Test Set is a versatile test set used primarily for testing, simulating, and analyzing various avionics systems. The device is designed to be lightweight, portable, and user-friendly, making it a valuable tool for avionics maintenance and testing. The military test set is specifically designed for military use. It is capable of comprehensive testing, simulation, and analysis of various military avionics systems, including IFF (Identification Friend or Foe) modes, TCAS (Traffic Collision Avoidance System), and TACAN (Tactical Air Navigation) systems12. It also supports Mode 4 and Mode 5 testing, which are critical for military operations. Additionally, the product includes features like built-in bays for KIV-77 and KIV-78 crypto appliqués, making it suitable for secure military communications testing. Key functions: Interrogator/Transponder Testing: It supports testing for Modes 1, 2, 3A, C, S, EHS, ADS-B TX and RX, and Mode 5. TCAS Testing: It can test TCAS I, TCAS II, and E-TCAS systems. TACAN Testing: It performs comprehensive testing of TACAN receiver transmitters in A/A, G/A, and A/A BCN modes. Crypto Testing: It includes built-in bays for KIV-77 and KIV-78 crypto appliqués for Mode 4 and Mode 5 testing. ADS-B Compliance: It tests ADS-B systems in compliance with RTCA DO-260 A and B requirements. Remote Diagnostics: It supports remote diagnostic testing and downloading of test results to a PC via USB connection.
- Keywords
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- SCIENTIFIC AND MEASURING EQUIPMENT
- FOR RADIO SIGNALS
- PRECISION EQUIPMENT
- FOR TESTING
- FOR AIRCRAFT
- ELECTRONIC
- TRANSPONDERS
- FOR ANALYSIS
- 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 9031 - Measuring or checking instruments, appliances and machines, not specified or included elsewhere in this chapter; profile projectors. GIR 3 (c) - Has been used as it is considered there is no essential character and therefore has been classified to last in numerical order within the tariff. GIR 6 - Has been used to classify the goods to subheading level 9031 80 – Other instruments, appliances and machines. Digit Code: 903180 80 – Other than; For measuring or checking geometrical quantities Also Classified in Accordance with: Note 3 to Chapter 90 Harmonized System Explanatory Notes (HSEN's) to Heading 9031