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Information for ruling 600006742

This section is Advance Tariff Ruling

Start date
17 May 2023
Expiry date
16 May 2026
Description
Mens touch screen gloves. The gloves cover the whole hand up to the wrist with five fingers. The gloves enable the wearer to use a smartphone or other touchscreen devices without having to remove the gloves. The gloves are coated with ITO (Indium tin oxide) to enable touchscreen use. The gloves are knitted and made from 100% acrylic. Available in 2 colour ways: blue and black. The thumb, pointer and middle fingers are coloured lighter. Packaged with a hang tag, 24 to a carton.
Keywords
  • OF SYNTHETIC TEXTILE MATERIAL
  • FOR MEN
  • KNITTED
  • WITH TOUCH SCREEN
  • GLOVES
  • OF ACRYLIC
  • OF MAN-MADE TEXTILE MATERIAL
  • FOR SMARTPHONE
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 6116 - Gloves, mittens and mitts, knitted or crocheted GIR 5b has been used to identify the type of packaging – hang tag GIR 6 has been used to classify the goods to subheading level 611693 – Other than Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated with plastics or rubber; Of synthetic fibres. Also classified in accordance with: Chapter Note 1 Harmonized system explanatory notes (HSEN) to heading 6116