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Information for ruling 600006561

This section is Advance Tariff Ruling

Start date
10 May 2023
Expiry date
09 May 2026
Description
Product is a wafer analyser for measuring wafers up to 300mm in diameter and designed to be used with certain types of x-ray tubes with currents of up to 160ma. It can be configured with up to 24 fixed measuring channels for simultaneous determination of the elements of interest. High performance channels with enhanced sensitivity for light elements can be added to minimize measurement times. Various wafer handling option can be added, ranging from manual wafer loading to open cassette, SMIF, or FOUP based robotic loading modules.
Keywords
  • X-RAY EQUIPMENT
  • SPECTROMETERS
  • FOR ANALYSIS
  • CHECKING INSTRUMENTS
  • SILICON
  • F. MEASUR. NON-GEOMETR. QUANTITIES
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 9022 - Apparatus based on the use of X-rays or of alpha, beta, gamma or other ionising radiation, whether or not for medical, surgical, dental or veterinary uses, including radiography or radiotherapy apparatus, X-ray tubes and other X-ray generators, high tension generators, control panels and desks, screens, examination or treatment tables, chairs and the like GIR 6 has been used to classify the goods to sub-heading 9022 19 – For other uses Also classified in accordance with :- Harmonised Standard Explanatory Notes (HSENs) to heading – 9022 part (1)(C) refers