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Information for ruling 600006039

This section is Advance Tariff Ruling

Start date
30 Mar 2023
Expiry date
29 Mar 2026
Description
Power Converter Electro-Mechanical Assy: Aluminum enclosure, secured with SS A2 fixings which houses electronic PCAs, PSUs, other electronic/electrical devices, equipment wire, connectors. Part of a Satellite Telecommunications system. The system allows in-service government and military radios to operate over commercial L-band satellites. It provides low-latency voice and data connectivity to tactical radio networks. The system is designed for use in a static operations scenario. The Power Converter connects the system to the mains power, converting the 90 – 240 V AC power supply to 24V DC which is required by the system. The Power Converter is packaged into a Pelicase with bespoke foam cutouts and this packaged in an outer cardboard box for shipping.
Keywords
  • FOR TELECOMMUNICATIONS
  • DIRECT CURRENT CONVERTERS
  • ELECTRIC
  • RECTIFIERS
  • STATIC CONVERTERS
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 8504: Electrical transformers, static converters (for example, rectifiers) and inductors GIR 5(a) has been used to identify the type of packaging. GIR 6 has been used to classify the goods to subheading level 850440: Static converters 8 Digit code 85044083: Rectifiers Also classified in accordance with: Harmonized System Explanatory Note (HSEN's) to heading 85.04 (II) ELECTRICAL STATIC CONVERTERS (A)