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Information for ruling 600010117

This section is Advance Tariff Ruling

Start date
21 Mar 2024
Expiry date
20 Mar 2027
Description
String shaped fruit gummies, from the photo provided it shows each string comprises of a section of strawberry, apple and orange flavour and also just strawberry only flavoured strings. Made with real fruit juice. Each pack weighs 20g.
Keywords
  • GLUCOSE SYRUP
  • FLAVOURED
  • SUGARS
  • SWEETS
  • FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION
  • CITRIC ACID
  • FRUIT JELLIES
  • JELLIED SWEETS
  • GUM CONFECTIONERY
  • CONFECTIONERY
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 (GIR)s: GIR 1 has been used to classify this product by the terms of heading 1704: sugar confectionery (including white chocolate), not containing cocoa GIR 6 has been used to classify the goods to subheading level 170490: other than chewing gum, whether or not sugar-coated 8 digit code 17049065: other: gum confectionery and jelly confectionery, including fruit pastes in the form of sugar confectionery Also classified in accordance with: Note 2 to chapter 20 Harmonised System Explanatory Notes (HSEN’s) chapter 17.04 note (1) Harmonised System Explanatory Notes (HSENS), chapter 17.04 Note (8)