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Information for ruling 600005408

This section is Advance Tariff Ruling

Start date
24 Feb 2023
Expiry date
23 Feb 2026
Description
It is a non-treated eraser sponge. The sponge doesn't contain any chemicals. For use you wet it and wipe to remove the stains. Its measures are 120 mm Length x 65 mm Width X 30 mm Height. Colour White, Weight 2 grams, Not recyclable. Made from Melamine Foam. The product is made of cellular plastic. Country of origin United Kingdom. Individually not packaged. 540 item packaged in a cardboard box. The intended market is retail and janitorial market.
Keywords
  • SPONGES
  • MELAMINE RESINS
  • FOR CLEANING
  • OF FOAM
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: GIR1 has been used to classify this product by the terms of heading 3921 other plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics. GIR 5 (b) has been used to identify the type of packaging – cardboard box GIR 6 has been used to classify the goods to subheading level 392119 - of other plastics 10 Digit Code: 3921190099 - other than elsewhere specified. Also classified in accordance with:- Harmonized System Explanatory Notes (HSENS) to 3921.90 – other plastics Chapter 39 Notes 1 and 10