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Information for ruling 600010839

This section is Advance Tariff Ruling

Start date
21 Jul 2024
Expiry date
20 Jul 2027
Description
An ultra lightweight steel cored, plastic injection-moulded cable tie used for securing bikes and other outdoor equipment against theft. This cable tie offers practical protection for short stops, deterring the opportunistic thief. It works similarly to a standard cable tie, but is locked and unlocked using a three-digit combination code selected by a thumb dial at the head of the unit. It is packaged with a paper swing tag measuring 65 mm x 105 mm. The unit itself measures 500mm x 22mm when unlocked.
Keywords
  • FOR BICYCLES
  • OF PLASTIC
  • PUT UP FOR RETAIL SALE
  • OF STEEL
  • LOCKS
  • DETERRENT
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 8301 - Padlocks and locks (key, combination or electrically operated), of base metal; clasps and frames with clasps, incorporating locks, of base metal; keys for any of the foregoing articles, of base metal GIR 5B Has been used to identify to types of packaging GIR 6 - Has been used to classify the goods to subheading level 830140 - Other locks 8 Digit code - 83014090 - Other locks, other than locks of a kind used for doors of buildings Classified in accordance with: Note 3 to section XV Harmonised System Explanatory Notes (HSENs) (B) to heading 8301