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Information for ruling 600010593

This section is Advance Tariff Ruling

Start date
18 Jun 2024
Expiry date
17 Jun 2027
Description
Hub, featuring 3 USB-C ports, designed to be used with compatible devices such as handheld consoles, smartphones, etc. The main function of the product is to support external devices when connected by charging using an additional power adapter. The male port of the hub connects to the external device, while the female port 1 connects to the glasses and female port 2 connects to the power adapter. The video and audio signals transmit from the handheld device to the products for display and playback with the power transmitting from the power adapter to the hub, simultaneously charging the host device and providing power to the glasses. The hub supports Max 15V input and 3A input, with Maximum 45W input from power adapter and output to external devices. The outer cover is made of aluminium alloy and wire rod and it is packaged in a paper box.
Keywords
  • WITH USB SLOT
  • COMPUTER HUBS
  • FOR COMPUTERS
  • HUBS
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 (GIRS): GIR 1 has been used to classify this product by the terms of Heading 8471 - Automatic data-processing machines and units thereof; magnetic or optical readers, machines for transcribing data onto data media in coded form and machines for processing such data, not elsewhere specified or included GIR 5(b) has been used to identify the type of packaging – Paper box GIR 6 has been used to classify this product to subheading level 847180 - Other units of automatic data-processing machines Also classified in accordance with: Harmonised System Explanatory Notes (HSENs) to Heading 8471