Information for ruling 600010439
This section is Advance Tariff Ruling
- Start date
- 07 May 2024
- Expiry date
- 06 May 2027
- Commodity code
- 5404190090 (opens in new tab)
- Description
- Monofilament of nylon Monofilament nylon is a polyamide nylon 6.6 (co-polymer) of hexamethylenediamine and adipic acid) which has a decitex exceeding 67 No cross-sectional dimension exceeds 1 mm It is used for sutures and is not sterile The colours are logwood black, blue and natural dyestuffs It is supplied on reels and requires further processing and re-packaging by customers before being used in surgery
- Keywords
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- MONOFILAMENTS
- REELS
- OF POLYAMIDE
- FOR SUTURES
- NYLON
- 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 5404 - Synthetic monofilament of 67 decitex or more and of which no cross-sectional dimension exceeds 1 mm; strip and the like (for example, artificial straw), of synthetic textile materials, of an apparent width not exceeding 5 mm GIR 6 has been used to classify the goods to subheading level 540419 – Monofilament; Other 10 Digit Code 5404190090 – Other than elsewhere specified within the heading Also classified in accordance with: General Section XI Note 3 Harmonised System Explanatory Notes (HSENs) to 5404 refers