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Information for ruling 600008599

This section is Advance Tariff Ruling

Start date
05 Feb 2024
Expiry date
04 Feb 2027
Description
A childs slipper boot style for indoor use, it is ankle length to provide comfort and protection. The upper is made from a textile faux fur material with a company logo on the side. The sole is made from a TPR (Thermoplastic Rubber). The textile material constitutes the part of the outsole with the largest surface of the part that has contact with the ground and thus gives the sole its character. The textile sole has been tested and found to have durable wearing properties.
Keywords
  • COVERING THE ANKLE
  • OF TEXTILE MATERIAL
  • HOUSE FOOTWEAR
  • SLIPPERS
  • FOR INDOOR USE
  • 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)). General Interpretative Rules (GIRs): GIR 1 has been used to classify this product by the terms of heading 6405 - Other footwear. GIR 5(b) has been used to identify the type of packaging. Product is packed in a clear polythene bag. GIR 6 has been used to classify the goods to subheading level 640520 - With uppers of textile materials. 8 Digit Code - 64052091 With outer soles of other materials; slippers and other indoor footwear. Also classified in accordance with The Harmonised System Explanatory Notes (HSEN) 6405 refers. Chapter 64 Notes 4 (a) & (b) refers. Chapter 64 Additional Note 2 refers.