Information for ruling 600012133
This section is Advance Tariff Ruling
- Start date
- 28 Feb 2025
- Expiry date
- 27 Feb 2028
- Commodity code
- 8517620000 (opens in new tab)
- Description
- The product is designed to track suitcases, bikes, cars, or keys. They are made of stainless steel and have a removable cover and are a small round white tag. These also contain a CR2032 button cell battery, which can last up to a year with everyday use. The device uses Bluetooth and ultra-wide band radios to connect with nearby devices in the Find My network, which can help you locate lost items. Comes in retail packaging.
- Keywords
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- WIRELESS
- PORTABLE
- PUT UP FOR RETAIL SALE
- GPS (GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
- ELECTRONIC
- OF PLASTIC
- 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 (GIRs): GIR 1 has been used to classify the product by the terms of heading 8517 - Telephone sets, including smartphones and other telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks; other apparatus for the transmission or reception of voice, images or other data, including apparatus for communication in a wired or wireless network (such as a local or wide area network), other than transmission or reception apparatus of heading 8443, 8525, 8527 or 8528. GIR 3B – Has been used as the communication function is considered to be the essential character. GIR 5B has been used to identify the type of packaging - retail packaging. GIR 6 has been used to classify the goods to subheading level 851762 - Other apparatus for the transmission or reception of voice, images or other data, including apparatus for communication in a wired or wireless network (such as a local or wide area network); Machines for the reception, conversion and transmission or regeneration of voice, images or other data, including switching and routing apparatus. Also classified in accordance with: Note 3 to Section XVI Harmonized System Explanatory Notes (parts II) to heading 8517.