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Information for ruling 600005572

This section is Advance Tariff Ruling

Start date
27 Jan 2023
Expiry date
26 Jan 2026
Description
A profile shape of polyethylene, measuring 4 cm in width with rounded edges and a consistent cross-section from one end to the other, used to connect continuous lengths of uniaxial geogrids in the principle strength direction. Used in civil engineering.
Keywords
  • FOR CIVIL ENGINEERING SITES
  • PROFILES
  • AS PROFILE SHAPES
  • OF POLYETHYLENE
  • OF PLASTIC
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 (GIRs): GIR 1 has been used to classify this product by the terms of heading 3916 - monofilament of which any cross-sectional dimension exceeds 1 mm, rods, sticks and profile shapes, whether or not surface-worked but not otherwise worked, of plastics. GIR 6 has been used to classify the goods to subheading level 391610 - of polymers of ethylene. 10 digit code 3916100090 - other than for use in certain types of aircraft. Also classified in accordance with: HSENs to heading 3916