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Information for ruling 600005808

This section is Advance Tariff Ruling

Start date
09 Feb 2023
Expiry date
08 Feb 2026
Description
Seabass Whole fish that has been gutted, gilled and descaled and frozen Species: Dicentrarchus labrax Packaging: plastic bag inner (10 fish), with cardboard carton outer
Keywords
  • FROZEN
  • WHOLE
  • FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION
  • FISH
  • GUTTED
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 0303 - Fish, frozen, excluding fish fillets and other fish meat of heading 0304 GIR 5b has been used to identify the type of packaging - plastic bag inner (10 fish), with cardboard carton outer GIR 6 has been used to classify the goods to subheading level 030384 - Other fish, excluding edible fish offal of subheadings 0303 91 to 0303 99; Sea bass (Dicentrarchus spp.) 8 digit code 03038410 - European sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax) Also classified in accordance with: HSEN to chapter 3 HSEN to 0302 (The provisions of the Explanatory Note to heading 03.02 apply, mutatis mutandis, to the products of 0303).