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Information for ruling 600008837

This section is Advance Tariff Ruling

Start date
26 Oct 2023
Expiry date
25 Oct 2026
Description
A two track 10te hydraulic tensioner is a robust, compact energy efficient offshore cable handling system. The modular structure is made from painted carbon steel. The tensioner has been designed for easy integration to lay and to recover offshore cables, flowlines and umbilical products within the oil and gas industry. By using its 2 x horizontally orientated caterpillar tracks makes sure that these processes are completed in a controlled and safe way. The equipment consists of 2 vertically mounted track carriages with 140deg "v" shaped pu pads. Product speed, distance, tension and grip are monitored by the carousel operator. The tensioner has both local and remote controls. Additional oil cooling is done by water cooler. The tensioner works in conjunction with the carousel or the reel drive systems.
Keywords
  • OFFSHORE
  • ELECTRICAL
  • ENERGY-SAVING
  • CABLES
  • TRANSPORT
  • HYDRAULIC
  • INTERGRATED
  • REMOTE CONTROL
  • OF STEEL
  • FOR CABLES
  • MACHINE
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 8479 - Machines and mechanical appliances having individual functions, not specified or included elsewhere in this chapter GIR 6 has been used to classify the goods to subheading level 847989 – Other machines and mechanical appliances; Other than elsewhere specified 8 Digit Code 84798997 – Other than elsewhere specified 10 Digit Code 8479899790 - Other than elsewhere specified Also classified in accordance with: Harmonised System Explanatory Note (HSEN'S) to Heading 8479 Harmonised system explanatory note (HSEN's) to heading 8479 Note (III) Miscellaneous Machinery (18)