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Information for ruling 600008709

This section is Advance Tariff Ruling

Start date
19 Sep 2023
Expiry date
18 Sep 2026
Description
The connector provides a direct connection between one board to another. The device is used for connecting two PCB's and is connected to the board. It is manufactured from thermoplastic moulding with integrated connectors. The connector is to be mounted on the PCB using solder. The maximum voltage is 1,000V and does not exceed this voltage.
Keywords
  • CONNECTORS
  • ELECTRONIC CIRCUITS
  • THERMOPLASTIC
  • FOR VOLTAGE NOT > 1000 V
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)). GIR 1 has been used to classify this product by the terms of heading 8536: Electrical apparatus for switching or protecting electrical circuits, or for making connections to or in electrical circuits (for example, switches, relays, fuses, surge suppressors, plugs, sockets, lamp holders and other connectors, junction boxes), for a voltage not exceeding 1,000 V; connectors for optical fibres, optical fibre bundles or cables GIR 6 has been used to classify the goods to subheading level 853669: Lamp holders, plugs and sockets; Other than lamp holders 8 Digit code 85366930: For printed circuits Also classified in accordance with: Harmonized System Explanatory Note (HSEN's) to heading 85.36