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Information for ruling 600010171

This section is Advance Tariff Ruling

Start date
08 Apr 2024
Expiry date
07 Apr 2027
Description
Straws made of Kraft paper. They are used for drinking beverages. They measure 12mm x 197mm. There are 25 straws packaged inside a cardboard box for retail sale.
Keywords
STRAWS, FOR DRINKING BEVERAGES KRAFT PAPER OF PAPER PUT UP FOR RETAIL SALE DISPOSABLE
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 4823 - Other paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding and webs of cellulose fibres, cut to size or shape; other articles of paper pulp, paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding or webs of cellulose fibres. GIR 5b - has been used to identify the type of packaging - cardboard box. GIR 6 - has been used to classify the goods to subheading level 482390 - Other than elsewhere specified in this heading. 8-digit code 48239085 - Other than paper and paperboard, of a kind used for writing, printing or other graphic purposes. 10-digit code 4823908580 - Other than elsewhere specified in this heading. Also classified in accordance with: Harmonized System Explanatory Notes (HSEN) to 4823 - Note (B).