Information for ruling 600009220
This section is Advance Tariff Ruling
- Start date
- 08 Dec 2023
- Expiry date
- 07 Dec 2026
- Commodity code
- 8523511000 (opens in new tab)
- Description
- The product is a Solid State Drive (SSD) that is compatible with PC's and laptops. The SSD is a solid-state storage device that is used to store data using flash memory. It is made from a wafer silicon and derived from quartzite, sand and then purified and fused together. The SATA SDD's are connected via a SATA cable directly to motherboard and comes in a variety of sizes from 120GB to 4TB. They are packed into individual packs dependent on the storage capacities
- Keywords
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- LAPTOP COMPUTERS
- ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS
- DISC DRIVES
- MEMORY CARDS
- RECORDING DISCS
- 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 8523 for discs, tapes, solid-state non-volatile storage devices, 'smart cards' and other media for the recording of sound or of other phenomena, whether or not recorded, including matrices and masters for the production of discs, but excluding products of chapter 37 GIR 6 has been used to classify the goods to subheading level 852351 for semi-conductor media: solid state non volatile storage devices 8 digit code 852351 10 for unrecorded Also Classified in Accordance with: Harmonised System Explanatory notes (HSEN) (c) (1) to heading 85.23 Chapter note 12 (a) (4) (4) “Semiconductor-based actuator” is a type of semiconductor device, which consists of microelectronic or mechanical structures that are created in the mass or on the surface of a semiconductor and that have the function of converting electric signals into physical movement.