Information for ruling 600012305
This section is Advance Tariff Ruling
- Start date
- 29 Jan 2025
- Expiry date
- 28 Jan 2028
- Commodity code
- 8536501100 (opens in new tab)
- Description
- A electronic push button switch 'Cut out Switch' for silencing vehicle safety sounders when the sound would not be appropriate for instance late at night. The switch is operated by a push button and comes in two versions, one when the cut-out of the alarm occurs for a set period of time after the button is pushed, and one when the alarm is silenced until the button is pressed again. The override switch is pushed to disable the reverse alarm for approx 4 minutes, after this time has elapsed the alarm will operate normally until the button is re-pressed. The rated voltage of the switches is between 12-24 volts of direct current and rated current is at 300 milliamps or less. The durability and Standards CE marked and EMC approved. The switch is made of a PCB board fitted with components that is sealed in resin inside a plastic case to make it waterproof. The switch come packaged in a plastic bag complete with button to operate, warning sticker and fitting instructions.
- Keywords
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- FOR USE WITH SOUND APPARATUS
- FOR VOLTAGE NOT > 1000 V
- FOR VEHICLES
- SWITCHES, ELECTRICAL CURRENT
- PUSH-BUTTON SWITCHES
- 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 8536 - Electrical apparatus for switching or protecting electrical circuits, or for making connections to or in electrical circuits (for example, switches, relays, fuses, surge suppressors, plugs, sockets, lamp holders and other connectors, junction boxes), for a voltage not exceeding 1 000 v; connectors for optical fibres, optical fibre bundles or cables. GIR 5 (b) - has been used to identify the type of packaging - The switch come packaged in a plastic bag complete with button to operate, warning sticker and fitting instructions. GIR 6 - Has been used to classify the goods to subheading level 8536 50 - Other switches; For a voltage not exceeding 60V. Digit Code: 853650 11 - Push-button switches. Also Classified In Accordance with: Harmonized System Explanatory Note (HSEN's) (I) (A) to Heading 8536