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Information for ruling 600011045

This section is Advance Tariff Ruling

Start date
22 Jul 2024
Expiry date
21 Jul 2027
Description
The ZLOK is an ultra lightweight steel cored, plastic injection-moulded cable tie used for securing bikes and other outdoor equipment against theft. It offers practical protection for short stops, deterring the opportunistic thief. The ZLOK works similarly to a standard cable tie, but is locked and unlocked using a universal insertion key at the head of the unit. It is packaged with a paper swing tag measuring 65mm x 105mm. The unit itself measures 420mm x 15mm when unlocked.
Keywords
  • OF BASE METALS
  • FOR BICYCLES
  • OF PLASTIC
  • 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)) 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 5 (b) - has been used to identify the type 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 Also classified in accordance with : Harmonised System Explanatory Notes (HSENs) to heading 8301