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Information for ruling 600011700

This section is Advance Tariff Ruling

Start date
19 Dec 2024
Expiry date
18 Dec 2027
Description
A carbonated flavoured drink with 5% alcohol. Ingredients include carbonated water, neutral spirits, flavours and sweetner. Packaged in 24/500ml cans for human consumption.
Keywords
  • ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
  • FLAVOURED
  • FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION
  • SPIRITS
  • CARBONATED
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 2208: Undenatured ethyl alcohol of an alcoholic strength by volume of less than 80 % vol; spirits, liqueurs and other spirituous beverages GIR 5b has been used to identify the type of packaging – 500ml cans GIR 6 has been used to classify the goods to subheading level 220890: Other than elsewhere specified 8 digit code 22089069: Other than elsewhere specified; Other spirituous beverages of 2 litres or less Also classified in accordance with: Harmonised System Explanatory Notes (HSEN)s to 2208 note (C)