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Information for ruling 600007432

This section is Advance Tariff Ruling

Start date
31 Jul 2023
Expiry date
30 Jul 2026
Description
A pack of 8 large glue sticks intended for use in glue guns. Appropriate for high, low, and dual temperature glue guns. The glue itself is made from Ethylene Vinyl Acetate Copolymer, Petroleum Resin, and Paraffin waxes. The product is packaged in a polyethylene bag with a head card.
Keywords
  • PARAFFIN WAX
  • COPOLYMERS
  • ETHYLENE-VINYL ACETATE COPOLYMERS
  • GLUE STICKS
  • ADHESIVES
  • PETROLEUM RESINS
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 to heading 3506 - Prepared glues and other prepared adhesives, not elsewhere specified or included; products suitable for use as glues or adhesives, put up for retail sale as glues or adhesives, not exceeding a net weight of 1 kg GIR 5B has been used to determine the packaging - general packaging for transport and retail. GIR 6 has been used to classify this product to subheading level 350610 - Products suitable for use as glues or adhesives, put up for retail sale as glues or adhesives, not exceeding a net weight of 1 kg Also classified in accordance with: Harmonised System Explanatory Note (A) to heading 3506