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Information for ruling 600008557

This section is Advance Tariff Ruling

Start date
07 Nov 2023
Expiry date
06 Nov 2026
Description
A slipper for children. The item has a textile upper and a textile outer sole with applied rubber dots used for grip. The textile is considered to be the material having the greatest surface area in contact with the ground. The slippers are grey in colour.
Keywords
  • OUTER SOLES
  • OF TEXTILE MATERIAL
  • FOR INDOOR USE
  • UPPERS, FOOTWEAR
  • FOR CHILDREN
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)) Classification has been determined in accordance with the following: General Interpretative Rules (GIR)s: GIR 1 has been used to classify this product by the terms of heading 6405: Other foot-wear GIR 6 Has been used to classify this product by the terms of heading 640520: With uppers of textile materials 8 Digit code 64052091: Slippers and other indoor footwear Also classified in accordance with: General note to chapter 64 Note 4 (A) and (B) to chapter 64 Harmonised System Explanatory Notes to heading 6405