Information for ruling 600007821
This section is Advance Tariff Ruling
- Start date
- 14 Jul 2023
- Expiry date
- 13 Jul 2026
- Commodity code
- 8543709099 (opens in new tab)
- Description
- The product is a user interface port for use with motor vehicles. It is typically installed into the dashboard on or near the centre console. It is made from various materials including plastic It comprises a USB type ‘C’ port, a Nano-SIM card slot and USB type ‘A’ connector mounted flush to a front panel, inside the module are processors and electronic circuitry for the operation of the unit. On the far right of the panel is a circular hole approximately 28mm in diameter At the rear are connectors for plugging into the car’s electrical supply and ‘infotainment’ system. It functions by allowing the user to connect a device such as a phone, tablet, laptop or similar device into the interface port for the purpose of playing audio through the vehicle’s audio system as well as charging the battery of the device. Approximate dimensions in mm are 125.4 (length) x 40 (height) x 52 (depth)
- Keywords
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- INTERFACE MODULES
- FOR MOTOR VEHICLES
- WITH USB SLOT
- CONNECTIONS
- ACCESSORIES
- 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 8543 - Electrical machines and apparatus, having individual functions, not specified or included elsewhere in this chapter GIR 6 has been used to classify the goods to sub-heading 8543 70 – Other machines and apparatus Code to 8 digits - 8543 7090 – Other than elsewhere specified in this subheading Code to 10 digits - 8543 7090 99 – Other than elsewhere specified in this subheading Also classified in accordance with :- Harmonised Standard Explanatory Notes (HSENs) to heading – 8543