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Information for ruling 600006781

This section is Advance Tariff Ruling

Start date
09 May 2023
Expiry date
08 May 2026
Description
A head kit for testing smoke detectors, Consisting of the head unit and fixings. The head unit is mounted alongside the ASD pipe using the fixings provided. It is connected to and powered by the control panel. When a test starts a small amount of oil in the head unit is warmed up enough to produce smoke. The oil is held in a small reservoir into which a hollow tube is inserted. The tube is warmed up using an electric coil powered through the controller. As the metal tube heats up a tiny amount of oil is drawn up inside the tube in turn getting heated up and turns to smoke. A fan is used to blow the smoke out, into the ASD pipe. The head unit is made from abs plastic and the fixing from mild steel metal. Dimensions:Product size(s) 28 x 12 x 7cm.
Keywords
  • FOR TESTING
  • SMOKE DETECTORS
  • HEATING COILS
  • HEATING EQUIPMENT HEATING EQUIPMENT PARTS
  • WITH FIXING ARRANGEMENT
  • 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 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 8419: Machinery, plant or laboratory equipment, whether or not electrically heated (excluding furnaces, ovens and other equipment of heading 8514), for the treatment of materials by a process involving a change of temperature such as heating, cooking, roasting, distilling, rectifying, sterilising, pasteurising, steaming, drying, evaporating, vaporising, condensing or cooling, other than machinery or plant of a kind used for domestic purposes; instantaneous or storage water heaters, non-electric GIR 5(b) - Has been used to identify the type of packaging - The items are all packaged together in a carton for sale without the need for repacking. GIR 6 - Has been used to classify the goods to subheading level 8419 89 - Other machinery, plant and equipment; Other than for making hot drinks or for cooking or heating food 8 - Digit code 841989 98 - Other than; cooling towers and similar plant for direct cooling (without a separating wall) by means of recirculated water or vacuum-vapour plant for the deposition of metal Also Classified in Accordance with: Section Note 4 to Section XVI Harmonized System Explanatory Note (HSEN's) to Heading 8419