Information for ruling 600006004
This section is Advance Tariff Ruling
- Start date
- 17 Mar 2023
- Expiry date
- 16 Mar 2026
- Commodity code
- 8421210090 (opens in new tab)
- Description
- Duplex Water Filter Assembly The filter is primarily made out of a Nickel Alloy with a filter element inside. The product is used on submarines to filter sea water for cooling the propulsion shaft seal. The filter is a closed pressure vessel that filters incoming sea water and removing unwanted contaminants prior to contact with the shaft seal. It has dedicated packaging (boxed in a wooden crate).
- Keywords
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- OF NICKEL
- WATER FILTERS
- SUBMARINES
- SALTWATER
- 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)). GIR 1 has been used to classify this product by the terms of heading 8421: Centrifuges, including centrifugal dryers; filtering or purifying machinery and apparatus, for liquids or gases GIR 5(b) has been used to identify the type of packaging. GIR 6 has been used to classify the goods to subheading level 842121: Filtering or purifying machinery and apparatus for liquids; For filtering or purifying water 10 Digit code 8421210090: Other than for use in civil aircraft and water pre-treatment system comprising one or more of the following elements, whether or not incorporating modules for sterilisation and sanitisation of these elements: - ultrafiltration system - carbon filtration system - water softener system for use in a biopharmaceutical laboratory Also classified in accordance with: Harmonized System Explanatory Note (HSEN's) to heading 84.21 (II) (A)