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Information for ruling 600006347

This section is Advance Tariff Ruling

Start date
07 Jun 2023
Expiry date
06 Jun 2026
Description
The product is a 30m x 6mm clothesline made from polypropylene rope which measures 34,000 decitex. The product comes in a variety of colours, yellow, black and blue. It is packaged in a plastic bag.
Keywords
  • THIN ROPES
  • OF POLYPROPYLENE
  • OF PLASTIC
  • CLOTHESLINE
  • TEXTILE FIBRES
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 5607 - Twine, cordage, ropes and cables, whether or not plaited or braided and whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or sheathed with rubber or plastics. GIR 5b - Has been used to identify the type of packaging - Packaged in a plastic bag GIR 6 - Has been used to classify the goods to subheading level 560749 - of polyethylene or polypropylene; other than, of binder or baler twine. 8 digit code – 56074990 - Measuring 50,000 decitex (5 g/m) or less. Also classified in accordance with: Harmonised System Explanatory Notes (HSENs) to heading 5607 Note (2) Harmonised System Explanatory Notes (HSENs) Section XI Table 1