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Information for ruling 600007743

This section is Advance Tariff Ruling

Start date
25 Jul 2023
Expiry date
24 Jul 2026
Description
Velvet backdrop fabric used in photography studios and for weddings and other special occasions. It is made from polyester and spandex, after examining the sample sent in I can see that it is knitted. The backdrop has a pre-stitched hem for installation on a backdrop stand/pole. The backdrop is available in various colour to suit any occasion and is 3m x 3 m. Packaged in a plastic mailing bag.
Keywords
  • TEXTILE ARTICLES
  • FOR FURNISHING
  • OF POLYESTER
  • HEMMED
  • OF SPANDEX
  • MADE UP
  • KNITTED FABRICS
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 6304 - Other furnishing articles, excluding those of heading 9404 GIR 5 (b) has been used to identify the type of packaging used. GIR 6 has been used to classify the goods to sub-heading 630491 - Knitted or crocheted, other than bedspreads or bed nets Also classified in accordance with :- Section note 7 to section XI Harmonised Standard Explanatory Notes (HSENs) to heading 6304