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Information for ruling 600006566

This section is Advance Tariff Ruling

Start date
09 May 2023
Expiry date
08 May 2026
Description
100% Glucosamine Hydrochloride (HCl) packed in 25kg drums. In the form of white powder at a size of 40 mesh. The chemical is obtained from shrimp and crab shells by acid/alkali washes/boils to obtain Chitin, which is then hydrolysed with acid to obtain the Glucosamine HCl. Other names for this chemical include: - Chitosamine Hydrochloride - 2-Amino-2-deoxy-glucose hydrochloride CAS-RN - 66-84-2
Keywords
  • HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS
  • HETEROCYCLIC OXYGEN
  • DRUMS, CONTAINERS
  • ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
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 to heading 2932 - Heterocyclic compounds with oxygen hetero-atom(s) only GIR 5B has been used to determine the packaging - 25kg drums for transport and storage. GIR 6 has been used to classify this product to subheading level 293299 - Other than elsewhere specified in this heading. 10 Digit Code - 2932990090 - Other than elsewhere specified Also classified in accordance with: Chapter Note 1 to Chapter 29 Harmonised System Explanatory Note (HSEN) 1 to Chapter 29 Harmonised System Explanatory Note (HSEN) C to Heading 2932