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Information for ruling 600005835

This section is Advance Tariff Ruling

Start date
16 Feb 2023
Expiry date
15 Feb 2026
Description
Pyromellitic Acid which is used in laboratory reagents and made by chemical synthesis. It is packaged in a 25kg fibre drum, though this may change.
Keywords
  • REAGENTS
  • CHEMICAL PRODUCTS
  • ACIDS
  • FOR LABORATORY USE
  • BENZENE
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 Interpretation Rules (GIR)s GIR 1 has been used to classify this product by the terms of heading 2917 - Polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives GIR 5b has been used to identify the type of packaging - 25kg Fibre Drum though this may change GIR 6 has been used to classify the goods to subheading level 291739 - Aromatic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives; other than elsewhere specified Eight digit code 29173985 - Other than elsewhere specified Ten digit code 2917398590 - Other than elsewhere specified Also classified in accordance with: Harmonised System Explanatory Notes (HSENs) for 2917