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Information for ruling 600007611

This section is Advance Tariff Ruling

Start date
28 Jul 2023
Expiry date
27 Jul 2026
Description
The jumbo sized (70cm x 100cm) vacuum storage bag is used to store items which can be compressed by taking the air out of the bag. This is to help reduce the size of the bag. The transparent part of the bag is made of polyethylene terephthalate, whist the nozzle is made from petroleum and silicone. The zipper on the bag is made from polyethylene. The product is packaged in a plastic bag.
Keywords
  • VACUUM-PACKED
  • OF SILICONE
  • OF PLASTIC
  • FOR STORING
  • STORAGE BAG
  • OF POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATE
  • COLOURLESS
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 3926 other articles of plastics and articles of other materials of headings 3901 to 3914 GIR 5B - Has been used to identify the type of packaging - In a plastic bag GIR 6 - Has been used to classify the goods to subheading level 392690 other than elsewhere specified within this heading 8 digit Code - 39269097 other than; perforated buckets and similar articles used to filter water at the entrance to drains; Protective face shields/visors 10 digit Code - 3926909790 other than elsewhere specified Also classified in accordance with: Chapter 42 Heading 4202