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Information for ruling 600010040

This section is Advance Tariff Ruling

Start date
07 Mar 2024
Expiry date
06 Mar 2027
Description
A hand held magnifier ideal for children to use for explorations, field trips and outdoor adventures. The main lens has 2x magnification with 2 additional lenses having 3x and 4x. The magnifier measures 185mm in length and is packaged in a retail blister pack with backer card.
Keywords
  • MAGNIFIERS
  • MAGNIFYING GLASS
  • OF PLASTIC
  • 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 blister pack with backer card. 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).