The product is a flavouring preparation based on a mixture of Monopropylene Glycol, Water, Glycerine, Flavouring Preparations Citrus Extract (Orange) and Natural Flavouring Substances Maltol Flavour. It is used at a very low dosage strength (range of 0.01-2%) in the final beverage product. This product is not intended for direct human consumption and is used in the food/beverage industry as a raw material to impart a specific taste and aroma to the final consumer product usually in small doses. It is a flavouring preparation for industrial purpose only and is not intended for retail sale. This material is packaged in plastic jerricans (3H1).
Keywords
NOT FOR IMMEDIATE CONSUMPTIONPROPYLENE GLYCOLSFLAVOURMALTOLAS LIQUIDFOR 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)).
Classification has been determined in accordance with the following:
General Interpretative Rules (GIR’s):
GIR 1 has been used to classify this product by the terms of heading 3302 - mixtures of odoriferous substances and mixtures (including alcoholic solutions) with a basis of one or more of these substances, of a kind used as raw materials in industry; other preparations based on odoriferous substances, of a kind used for the manufacture of beverages
GIR 5(B) has been used to identify the type of packaging: plastic jerricans
GIR 6 has been used to classify the goods to subheading level 330210 - of a kind used in the food or drink industries
8 digit code: 33021090 - of a kind used in the food industries
Also classified in accordance with:
Chapter note 2 to chapter 33
Harmonized System Explanatory Notes (HSENS) to heading 3021