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Information for ruling 600006140

This section is Advance Tariff Ruling

Start date
05 Apr 2023
Expiry date
04 Apr 2026
Description
Handheld remote control to adjust a bone anchored hearing aid sound processor. The remote control pairs wirelessly with the sound processor to allow for change of programs, adjustment of volume and activation of streaming from an optional wireless tv streamer or wireless mini microphone. The remote control has a wireless frequency of 2.4 GHZ, a 128 x 128 pixel colour display, a built-interchangeable battery and its dimensions are 98mm x 42 mm x 15mm. It comes with wall plug and micro USB packed in cardboard box with foam insert sold via the company’s online store, to audiologists and hospitals and authorised distributors, not via retails to public.
Keywords
  • REMOTE OPERATED
  • RECHARGEABLE, BATTERIES
  • ELECTRONIC
  • VOLUME CONTROLS
  • REMOTE CONTROL
  • HEARING AIDS
  • HANDHELD
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 8526 -radar apparatus, radio navigational aid apparatus and radio remote control apparatus. Gir 5b has been used to determine the type of packaging GIR 6 has been used to classify the goods to subheading level 852692 - radio remote control apparatus Code 8526920090- Other than : for use in civil aircraft Also classified in accordance with: Harmonised System Explanatory Notes (HSEN) to Heading 8526 Note (11) and (12).