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Information for ruling 600009566

This section is Advance Tariff Ruling

Start date
24 Jan 2024
Expiry date
23 Jan 2027
Description
Eight paper cups used for holding liquid, drunk from and then disposed of. This product is made from 100% 230gsm Food Grade Paper FSC Mixed Sourced and is packaged in a FSC Card Sleeve.
Keywords
  • FOR LIQUIDS
  • CUPS
  • OF PAPER PULP
  • PAPERBOARD
  • DISPOSABLE
  • FOR FOOD INDUSTRY
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 (GIRS): GIR 1 has been used to classify this product by the terms of Heading 4823 - Other paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding and webs of cellulose fibres, cut to size or shape; other articles of paper pulp, paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding or webs of cellulose fibres GIR 5(b) has been used to identify the type of packaging – FSC Card Sleeve GIR 6 has been used to classify this product to subheading level 482369 - Trays, dishes, plates, cups and the like, of paper or paperboard; Other than of bamboo 8 Digit Code: 48236990 - Other than trays, dishes and plates Also classified in accordance with: Harmonised System Explanatory Notes (HSENs) to Heading 4823 Note (B) (4)