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Information for ruling 600009188

This section is Advance Tariff Ruling

Start date
16 Feb 2024
Expiry date
15 Feb 2027
Description
A plastic pen containing a chemical preparation of bromopropane and paraffin waxes and hydrocarbon waxes Use: a hydrophobic barrier to keep reagents localized on tissue specimens, used in the biotech and pharmaceutical sector
Keywords
  • PROPANE
  • PARAFFIN WAX
  • BARRIERS
  • AS LIQUID
  • PENS
  • FOR LABORATORY USE
  • HYDROCARBONS
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 3824 - Prepared binders for foundry moulds or cores; chemical products and preparations of the chemical or allied industries (including those consisting of mixtures of natural products), not elsewhere specified or included GIR3b has been used as the chemical preparation is considered to be the essential character GIR 6 has been used to classify the goods to subheading level 382499 – Other than elsewhere specified 8 digit code 38249992 - Other than elsewhere specified; In the form of a liquid at 20 °c 10 digit code 3824999299 – Other than elsewhere specified Also classified in accordance with: HSEN to 3824