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Information for ruling 600006687

This section is Advance Tariff Ruling

Start date
09 May 2023
Expiry date
08 May 2026
Description
This is a 9 inch paint roller with a tray used for painting and decorating. The roller is made from a polyester fibre with a plastic handle and comes in a black plastic tray for holding the paint. It is packed in a clear plastic bag with a label.
Keywords
  • PLASTICS
  • TEXTILE ROLLERS
  • FOR PAINTING
  • PUT UP FOR RETAIL SALE
  • GOODS PUT UP IN SETS
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 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 9603 - Brooms, brushes (including brushes constituting parts of machines, appliances or vehicles), hand-operated mechanical floor sweepers, not motorised, mops and feather dusters; prepared knots and tufts for broom or brush making; paint pads and rollers; squeegees (other than roller squeegees). GIR 3B - has been used as the paint roller is considered to be the essential item. GIR 6 has been used to classify the goods to subheading 960340 - paint, distemper, varnish or similar brushes (other than brushes of subheading 9603 30); paint pads and rollers. 8 Digit Code 96034090 - Paint Pads and rollers. Also classified in accordance with the Harmonised System Explanatory Notes (HSEN) (F) refers. HSEN Note (B) to heading 9603.