Information for ruling 600012163
This section is Advance Tariff Ruling
- Start date
- 20 Jan 2025
- Expiry date
- 19 Jan 2028
- Commodity code
- 8525890000 (opens in new tab)
- Description
- The digital camera is designed to work with an automatic data processing machine such as a laptop or PC. It is commonly referred to as a web cam. It connects via USB and has a 1.5 metre long USA type ‘A’ cable, it is typically plugged into the USB socket of a computer and is used to record images and video in situations such as video conferencing or content creating. It comprises a digital camera with dual microphones positioned either side of the lens and an adjustable mounting bracket to allow it to be placed on top of a monitor as well as a standard tripod thread to allow the unit to be mounted to any tripod that the user may choose to use. On the front of the camera near the lens is an activity light to tell the user when it is active. The camera itself has auto-focus and can record videos and still photographs at a resolution of up to 1080p. Physical dimensions are: 43.3mm height, 94mm width, 71mm depth. Weight 162 grams. The webcam is packaged with a user guide into a box for shipping
- Keywords
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- DIGITAL
- USB (UNIVERSAL SERIAL BUS)
- CAMERAS
- COMPUTER ACCESSORIES
- FOR VIDEO RECORDING
- FOR COMPUTERS
- 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 8525 - Transmission apparatus for radio-broadcasting or television, whether or not incorporating reception apparatus or sound recording or reproducing apparatus; television cameras, digital cameras and video camera recorders GIR 5 (b) - has been used to identify the type of packaging - Packaged in a Box GIR 6 has been used to classify the goods to subheading level 852589 - Other than elsewhere specified in this subheading Also classified in accordance with: Harmonised System Explanatory Notes (HSENs) to Heading 8525