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Information for ruling 600005575

This section is Advance Tariff Ruling

Start date
26 Jan 2023
Expiry date
25 Jan 2026
Description
Industry X-ray screening system for large carry-on baggage and parcels. Includes networking capability, remote viewing, image enhancement software as well as software to aid in the detection of explosives and narcotics. X-ray generator operates at 160kV. Dimensions 2282mm Length, 1049mm Width, 1,489mm Height. Weight 628Kg.
Keywords
  • SCIENTIFIC ANALYSIS EQUIPMENT
  • X-RAY EQUIPMENT
  • X-RAY GENERATORS
  • CHECKING INSTRUMENTS
  • ELECTRONIC
  • FOR X-RAY
  • FOR INDUSTRIAL USE
  • SCANNERS
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 9022 - Apparatus based on the use of X-rays or of alpha, beta, gamma or other ionising radiation, whether or not for medical, surgical, dental or veterinary uses, including radiography or radiotherapy apparatus, X-ray tubes and other X-ray generators, high tension generators, control panels and desks, screens, examination or treatment tables, chairs and the like. GIR 6 - Has been used to classify the goods to subheading level 9022 19 - Apparatus based on the use of X-rays, whether or not for medical, surgical, dental or veterinary uses, including radiography or radiotherapy apparatus; For other uses. Also Classified in Accordance with: - Harmonized System Explanatory Notes (HSEN's) (I) (C) to Heading 9022