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Information for ruling 600007502

This section is Advance Tariff Ruling

Start date
25 Jul 2023
Expiry date
24 Jul 2026
Description
The product is a 15m x 6mm clothesline made from twisted polypropylene rope, which measures 34,000 decitex. It is designed to be left outside and can also be used to cordon off areas. The product comes in a variety of colours. It is packaged in a plastic bag with a card header.
Keywords
  • POLYPROPYLENE
  • ROPE
  • OF SYNTHETIC FIBRE
  • OF DIFFERENT COLOURS
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 5607 - Twine, cordage, ropes and cables, whether plaited or braided and whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or sheathed with rubber or plastics. GIR 5b - Has been used to identify the type of packaging. GIR 6 - Has been used to classify the goods to subheading level 560749 - of polyethylene or polypropylene; other than, of binder or baler twine. 8 digit code – 56074990 - Measuring 50,000 decitex (5 g/m) or less. Also classified in accordance with: Harmonised System Explanatory Notes (HSENs) to heading 5607 Note (2)