Information for ruling 600005533
This section is Advance Tariff Ruling
- Start date
- 02 Feb 2023
- Expiry date
- 01 Feb 2026
- Commodity code
- 8517620000 (opens in new tab)
- Description
- A radio modem designed to take signals from devices such as diagnostic equipment and send them wirelessly to a receiving device such as a base station. It is entirely portable and can be installed into a vehicle such as a car to receive and send information whilst on the move. This device uses the UHF band for wireless communications and has a 15 pin radio port on the bottom for wired connectivity. It has an LCD panel and controls on the front to assist with set up and a TNC 50 ohm female antenna connector on the top. Dimensions are 139 x 67 x 29mm and the device weighs 250grams
- Keywords
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- FOR DATA TRANSMISSION
- MODEMS
- FOR TRANSMISSION OF SIGNALS
- TRANSCEIVER MODULES
- FOR DIAGNOSTIC USE
- 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 8517 - Telephone sets, including smartphones and other telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks; other apparatus for the transmission or reception of voice, images or other data, including apparatus for communication in a wired or wireless network (such as a local or wide area network), other than transmission or reception apparatus of heading 8443, 8525, 8527 or 8528 GIR 6 has been used to classify the goods to sub-heading – 8517 62 - Machines for the reception, conversion and transmission or regeneration of voice, images or other data, including switching and routing apparatus Also classified in accordance with :- Harmonised Standard Explanatory Notes (HSENs) to heading – 8517 WCO Opinion 8517.62 (13)