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Information for ruling 600010133

This section is Advance Tariff Ruling

Start date
27 Mar 2024
Expiry date
26 Mar 2027
Description
A Screen Protector for a Mobile Phone. It is made of tempered glass and is engineered to absorb shock. The protector is also scratch resistant to prevent damage. It is a rectangle shape designed to fit a particular model of mobile telephone.
Keywords
MOBILE TELEPHONES GLASS FOR PROTECTION TOUGHENED, GLASS TEMPERED
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)) GIR 1 has been used to classify this product by the terms of heading 7007 - Safety glass, consisting of toughened (tempered) or laminated glass GIR 3b has been used to determine that the tempered glass is the essential character GIR 6 has been used to classify the goods to subheading level - 700719 toughened (tempered) safety glass, other than of size and shape suitable for incorporation in vehicles, aircraft, spacecraft or vessels 8 Digit Code - 70071980 other than Enamelled and coloured throughout the mass (body tinted), opacified, flashed or having an absorbent or reflecting layer 10 Digit Code - 7007198095 other than solar glass consisting of tempered soda-lime-flat-glass, with an iron content of less than 300 ppm, a solar transmittance of more than 88% (measured according to am1,5 300-2500 nm), a resistance to heat up to 250° c (measured according to EN 12150), a resistance to thermal shocks of? 150 k (measured according to EN 12150) and having a mechanical strength of 90 n/mm 2 or more (measured according to EN 1288-3) Also classified in accordance with: Harmonized System Explanatory Notes (HSENs) to heading 7007 Note (A) Harmonized System Explanatory Notes (HSENs) to heading 7007