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Information for ruling 600006146

This section is Advance Tariff Ruling

Start date
13 Apr 2023
Expiry date
12 Apr 2026
Description
This is a telescope which sits on a tripod and can be portable. It has a 42mm diameter lens with a 20 x 40 magnification. It can be used as a lightweight table top or handheld. It comes supplied with an eye piece and dust caps for protection and to keep it clean. It is aimed for children aged 8 years upwards. It is packaged in a cardboard box.
Keywords
  • FOR ENTERTAINMENT
  • OBJECTIVE LENS
  • PUT UP FOR RETAIL SALE
  • TABLE TOP TRIPOD
  • FOR CHILDREN
  • HANDHELD
  • MAGNIFIERS
  • WITH EYEPIECE
  • TELESCOPES
  • WITH DUST CAPS
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 (GIRs): GIR 1 has been used to classify this product by the terms of heading 9005 - Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof. GIR 5(b) has been used to identify the type of packaging: It is packed in a cardboard box. GIR 6 has been used to classify this product by the terms of heading 900580 - Other instruments. Also classified in accordance with: Harmonised System Explanatory Notes (HSEN) to chapter 90 General Note (l) HSEN to heading 9005 - Note 2