Information for ruling 600006231
This section is Advance Tariff Ruling
- Start date
- 26 Apr 2023
- Expiry date
- 25 Apr 2026
- Commodity code
- 8536901000 (opens in new tab)
- Description
- An electrical connector made up of a number of components including brass, bronze, steel and plastic with copper conductors. It facilitates continuous electrical connectivity between 2 vessels and is designed for use underwater. The connector itself has a mechanism that allows continuous connectivity whilst at the same time allowing the connected cables to rotate. It is packaged in a wooden box
- Keywords
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- ASSEMBLIES
- CABLES
- CONNECTORS
- CONTACT ELEMENTS
- FOR ELECTRICAL USE
- 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 8536 - Electrical apparatus for switching or protecting electrical circuits, or for making connections to or in electrical circuits (for example, switches, relays, fuses, surge suppressors, plugs, sockets, lamp holders and other connectors, junction boxes), for a voltage not exceeding 1 000 V; connectors for optical fibres, optical fibre bundles or cables GIR 5 (b) has been used to identify normal packaging for transport GIR 6 has been used to classify the goods to sub-heading 8536 90 – Other apparatus Code to 8 digits - 8536 9040 - Connections and contact elements for wire and cables Also classified in accordance with :- Harmonised Standard Explanatory Notes (HSENs) to heading – 8536