Information for ruling 600007271
This section is Advance Tariff Ruling
- Start date
- 26 Jul 2023
- Expiry date
- 25 Jul 2026
- Commodity code
- 9505900000 (opens in new tab)
- Description
- A small plastic pot containing novelty slime, the sample provided is blue however can be supplied in various colours. On top of the plastic pot is a sticker depicting a non-human fictional character. The slime is presented as a set with a toy launcher, 3 plastic discs, a sticker sheet and a bag tag. These are to be classified separately. They are packaged within a blister pack with a card backing.
- Keywords
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- SLIME
- NOVELTY
- GLYCERIN
- OF PLASTIC
- WATER
- 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 by the terms of heading 9505: Festive, carnival or other entertainment articles, including conjuring tricks and novelty jokes GIR 3B - Has been used as the novelty entertainment is considered to be the essential character. GIR 5 (b) - Has been used to identify the type of packaging: Blister pack with card backing GIR 6 - Has been used to classify the goods to subheading level 950590: Other than articles for Christmas festivities. Also classified in accordance with: Harmonised System Explanatory Notes (HSEN) to heading 9505.