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Information for ruling 600010437

This section is Advance Tariff Ruling

Start date
07 May 2024
Expiry date
06 May 2027
Description
Silk braided suture. Material: Filaments of silk that may be treated with beeswax or silicone Construction: Filaments braided round a central core of twisted silk Colour: Logwood black or natural white Supplied on reels
Keywords
  • TEXTILES AND TEXTILE ARTICLES
  • TWISTED
  • FOR SUTURES
  • BRAIDED
  • FILAMENTS
  • SILK
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 5607 - Twine, cordage, ropes and cables, whether or not plaited or braided and whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or sheathed with rubber or plastics GIR 6 has been used to classify the goods to subheading level 560790 – Other than elsewhere specified within the heading 8 Digit Code 56079090 – Other than of abaca (manila hemp or musa textilis nee) or other hard (leaf) fibres; of jute or other textile bast fibres of heading 5303 10 Digit Code 5607909090 – Other than of true hemp or of flax or of ramie Also classified in accordance with: Harmonised System Explanatory Notes (HSENs) XI General Notes Table 1 Harmonised System Explanatory Notes (HSENs) to 5607 refers