Information for ruling 600012013
This section is Advance Tariff Ruling
- Start date
- 16 Jan 2025
- Expiry date
- 15 Jan 2028
- Commodity code
- 8544421000 (opens in new tab)
- Description
- Ribbon cable used for connection of integrated circuits and Printed Circuit Boards in a build of Optical Switch. It is made from insulated wires that are fixed in position to prevent crossing of wires. Ribbon cable has a shrouded header on both ends and is fitted with connectors. The voltage is less than 1000V.
- Keywords
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- FOR TELECOMMUNICATIONS
- INSULATED
- CABLES
- WITH CONNECTORS
- FOR VOLTAGE > 1000 V
- 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 8544 - Insulated (including enamelled or anodised) wire, cable (including coaxial cable) and other insulated electric conductors, whether or not fitted with connectors; optical fibre cables, made up of individually sheathed fibres, whether or not assembled with electric conductors or fitted with connectors. GIR 6 - has been used to classify the goods to subheading level 854442 - Fitted with connectors 8 Digit Code 85444210O0 - Of a kind used for telecommunications Also classified in accordance with: Harmonised System Explanatory Notes (HSEN's) Note (3) to Heading 8544