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Information for ruling 600006849

This section is Advance Tariff Ruling

Start date
19 Jun 2023
Expiry date
18 Jun 2026
Description
Non-usb mobile smartphone charger with a UK 3 pin mains plug. Product comprises of a sphere that charges the mobile phone connected to wall power socket. The device is compatible with only specific types of mobile phone as it has a wired 3.5mm connection. Input AC to DC 5 volts. Product dimensions: 102mm x 20.8mm. Weight 117g.
Keywords
  • OF PLASTIC
  • MOBILE TELEPHONES
  • ELECTRICAL PLUGS
  • RECTIFIERS
  • STATIC CONVERTERS
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 8504: Electrical transformers, static converters (for example, rectifiers) and inductors GIR 6 has been used to classify the goods to subheading level 850440: Static converters 8 Digit code 85044083: Other than accumulator chargers; Rectifiers 10 Digit code 8504408390: Other than for use in civil aircraft Also classified in accordance with: Harmonized System Explanatory Note (HSEN's) to heading 85.04 (II) ELECTRICAL STATIC CONVERTERS (A) Rectifiers