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Information for ruling 600009973

This section is Advance Tariff Ruling

Start date
01 Mar 2024
Expiry date
28 Feb 2027
Description
Magnified glasses which have 2x and 8x magnification. It comes with a head strap for hands-free use and the glasses have a built in LED light. The product is made of plastic and is designed for easy use by children. It measures 7cm H x 14cm W x 17.5cm L (not including strap). The product requires 2 AAA batteries (not included in the ATaR). The product comes packaged with multilingual instructions in retail cardboard packaging.
Keywords
  • LED
  • MAGNIFIERS
  • OF PLASTICS
  • BATTERY-OPERATED
  • FOR CHILDREN
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 9013 - Lasers, other than laser diodes; other optical appliances and instruments, not specified or included elsewhere in this chapter. GIR 5b has been used to identify the type of packaging – Retail cardboard packaging. GIR 6 - has been used to classify the goods to subheading level 901380 - Other devices, appliances and instruments. 8 digit code 90138080 - Other than passive optical splitters, not containing any electrical or electronic elements, for telecommunications. Also classified in accordance with: Harmonized System Explanatory Notes (HSEN) to Chapter 90 - General note (I). Harmonized System Explanatory Notes (HSEN) to heading 9013 - Note (2).