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Information for ruling 600011417

This section is Advance Tariff Ruling

Start date
22 Nov 2024
Expiry date
21 Nov 2027
Description
An adult novelty costume, representing a couple in bed. The costume consists of a cat ears headband and a tunic representing a blanket with attached foamed legs around the neck, also attached is an upside down stuffed head hanging from the base of the tunic. The headband is made from 100% polyester velvet, the legs part is made of polyester knitted jersey stuffed with PP, the blanket tunic is made of polyester plush. It is packaged in a hanging polybag.
Keywords
  • WITH HEAD AND FEET
  • OF FOAM
  • OF POLYESTER
  • FANCY DRESSES
  • HEADBAND
  • OUTFITS FOR DRESSING UP
  • COSTUME
  • TUNICS
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 9505: Festive, carnival or other entertainment articles, including conjuring tricks and novelty jokes. GIR 5 (b) - Has been used to identify the type of packaging, hanging polybag. GIR 6 - Has been used to classify the goods to subheading level 950590: Other than articles for Christmas festivities. Also classified in accordance with: Harmonised System Explanatory Notes (HSEN) to heading 9505.