Information for ruling 600005464
This section is Advance Tariff Ruling
- Start date
- 02 Feb 2023
- Expiry date
- 01 Feb 2026
- Commodity code
- 9603909900 (opens in new tab)
- Description
- A 45cm squeegee for removing fluids from floors. The item has a small plastic handle with two rubber blades with foam providing the cleaning/drying head. Designed to be attached to a longer handle and used to remove spills from floors and to reduce drying times. Available in 4 colours, red, green, blue and yellow and packaged in quantities of 6 per carton and 36 per cardboard box. For retail and janitorial markets.
- Keywords
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- FOR CLEANING
- WITH RUBBER
- SQUEEGEE
- WITH PLASTIC
- 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)) General interpretative rules (GIR)s: 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 2A - 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 - Six items packaged in a carton box, thirty six items packed into 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 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 Note (HSENs) Note F to Heading 9603