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Information for ruling 600009757

This section is Advance Tariff Ruling

Start date
05 Feb 2024
Expiry date
04 Feb 2027
Description
A pipe assembly and connectors of stainless steel. It is connected to the inlet on a Harness Powered Retraction Unit (HPRU) on a military aircraft ejection seat and connected to the outlet of an explosive cartridge. The high pressure gas transmitted from the cartridge to the HPRU (through the pipe) powers the retraction of the occupant’s harness, positioning the occupant in a safe position for ejection. The pipe and connectors are solely for use with the HPRU and explosive cartridge on a military aircraft ejection seat.
Keywords
  • ASSEMBLIES
  • AS PIPES
  • FOR AIRCRAFT
  • OF STAINLESS STEEL
  • AIRCRAFT PARTS
Justification
Classification has been determined in accordance with the following: - General Interpretative Rules (GIR)s: 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)). GIR 1 - has been used to classify this product by the terms of heading 8807 - Parts of goods of heading 8801, 8802 or 8806. GIR 6 - has been used to classify the goods to subheading level 880730 - Other parts of aeroplanes, helicopters or unmanned aircraft. Also classified in accordance with: Section XVII - Note 3 Harmonized System Explanatory Notes (HSEN) to Section XVII - General note (III) Harmonized System Explanatory Notes (HSEN) to heading 8807