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Information for ruling 600010538

This section is Advance Tariff Ruling

Start date
21 Jun 2024
Expiry date
20 Jun 2027
Description
A polypropylene plaited rope measuring 6” circumference & 20 ft long. At one end is a hard eye galvanised thimble, attached is a 17T galvanised alloy steel bolt type bow shackle. There is a 24” soft eye at other end. The rope is packaged within a wooden crate.
Keywords
  • ROPE
  • PLAITED
  • OF PLAITING MATERIALS
  • OF POLYPROPYLENE
  • GALVANIZED
  • OF SYNTHETIC FIBRE
  • OF STEEL
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 5 (b) - Has been used to identify the type of packaging : Wooden crate. GIR 6 - Has been used to classify the goods to subheading level 560749: Of polyethylene or polypropylene; Other than binder or baler twine. 8 DIGIT CODE 56074911: Measuring more than 50 000 decitex (5 g/m); Plaited or braided. Also classified in accordance with: Harmonised System Explanatory Notes (HSEN) to heading 5607 (2)