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Information for ruling 600010118

This section is Advance Tariff Ruling

Start date
21 Mar 2024
Expiry date
20 Mar 2027
Description
Fruit twists comprising of 4 strings of different flavours consisting of strawberry, orange, apple and blackcurrant twisted together, each flavoured string can be untwisted and eaten individually. Made with real fruit juices. 2 twists per pack. Each pack weighs 18g.
Keywords
CITRIC ACID SUGARS GUM CONFECTIONERY GLUCOSE SYRUP CONFECTIONERY JELLIED SWEETS FRUIT JELLIES FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION FLAVOURED
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)