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Information for ruling 600006015

This section is Advance Tariff Ruling

Start date
22 Mar 2023
Expiry date
21 Mar 2026
Description
Patient table for use with ophthalmic apparatus Patient table to support retinal imaging device allowing patient access to the ophthalmoscope equipment. The table base is made of aluminium The table top is PVC laminated MDF
Keywords
  • OPHTHALMIC EQUIPMENT
  • OF ALUMINIUM
  • MEDICAL EQUIPMENT
  • MEDICAL FURNITURE
Justification
Classification is 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 9402: Medical, surgical, dental or veterinary furniture (for example, operating tables, examination tables, hospital beds with mechanical fittings, dentists' chairs); barbers' chairs and similar chairs, having rotating as well as both reclining and elevating movements; parts of the foregoing articles GIR 6 has been used to classify the goods to subheading level 940290 other than dentists, barbers or similar chairs and parts thereof Also classified in accordance with: Harmonised System Explanatory Notes (HSENs) to heading 9402