Information for ruling 600005569
This section is Advance Tariff Ruling
- Start date
- 08 Feb 2023
- Expiry date
- 07 Feb 2026
- Commodity code
- 9306309000 (opens in new tab)
- Description
- The product is a single leadless power cartridge that is used in a range of different kits. It utilises a brass case filled with black powder (for ignition) and smokeless powder. The cartridge is placed within a kit and is electrically ignited. Upon ignition, the powder generates a high volume of gas which is used to eject a projectile or shot of water from a disrupter. The product is just for the cartridge that goes with a distributor and is not used for military weapons.
- Keywords
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- CARTRIDGES
- ELECTRICAL IGNITERS
- SMOKELESS POWDERS
- BLACK POWDERS
- 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 9306 - Bombs, grenades, torpedoes, mines, missiles and similar munitions of war and parts thereof; cartridges and other ammunition and projectiles and parts thereof, including shot and cartridge wads. GIR 6 - has been used to classify the goods to subheading level 930630 - Other cartridges and parts thereof. 8 digit code - 93063090 - Other than for military weapons. Also classified in accordance with: Harmonised System Explanatory Notes (HSENs) (A) (2) to heading 9306.