Information for ruling 600009392
This section is Advance Tariff Ruling
- Start date
- 19 Jan 2024
- Expiry date
- 18 Jan 2027
- Commodity code
- 8536699099 (opens in new tab)
- Description
- A UK 2 pin adaptor plug. One side of the plug contains two holes, and the other side contains 3 pins. The 250V AC plug is used to connect a 2-pin electrical item to a 3-pin electric socket. The item commonly known as a ‘shaver adaptor’ is fitted with 1 amp fuse and it used with shavers and toothbrushes. The plug conforms to British Standards and is packaged in a card box containing 20 white coloured adaptors.
- Keywords
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- ELECTRICAL PLUGS
- FOR ELECTRICAL USE
- ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS
- PLUGS
- 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 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 5b has been used to identify the type of packaging 20 plugs per cardboard box. GIR 6 has been used to classify the goods to subheading level - 853669 Lamp holders, plugs and sockets; other than lamp holders. 8 digits code 85366990 - Other than for coaxial cables; other than printed circuits. 10 Digit Code 8536699099 - Other than for use in certain types of aircraft other than elsewhere specified. Also classified in accordance with: Harmonized System Explanatory Notes (HSENs) Notes (III) (A) (1) to Heading 8536