Information for ruling 600009476
This section is Advance Tariff Ruling
- Start date
- 21 Feb 2024
- Expiry date
- 20 Feb 2027
- Commodity code
- 9301900000 (opens in new tab)
- Description
- This product is a Mini gun, this weapon is a type of gatling gun designed for speed and accuracy. It can achieve the extreme shot density needed to suppress multiple targets in short periods of time with 1/50th of a second between each shot. The gatling gun chambers 7.62 x 51mm bullets with available magazines up to 4,000 round capacities. This gatling gun has high rates of fire at a fixed rate of 3,000 round per minute (50 rounds per second), extremely dense shot grouping, and high weapon stability. Averaging 30,000 Rounds between stoppages. This gatling mini gun is virtually free of recoil. When mounted properly it moves only slightly forward without any tendency to pinch or detour. The stability of this weapon is vital in aiming and target retention.
- Keywords
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- OF BASE METALS
- MACHINE GUNS
- WEAPONS
- OF METAL
- FOR MILITARY USE
- 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 9301 military weapons, other than revolvers, pistols and the arms of heading 9307 GIR 6 has been used to classify the goods to subheading level 930190 other than elsewhere specified within this subheading. Also classified in accordance with: Harmonized System Explanatory Notes (HSEN) Note 2 to heading 9301