Information for ruling 600012429
This section is Advance Tariff Ruling
- Start date
- 19 Mar 2025
- Expiry date
- 18 Mar 2028
- Commodity code
- 3001902000 (opens in new tab)
- Description
- Human tissue, The samples are of human tissue biological substances, being utilised for diagnostic testing and laboratory research as part of therapeutic clinical trials. It is important to note that human tissue samples are handled following stringent ethical and regulatory guidelines to maintain patient confidentiality and consent. Additionally, these samples are often subject to rigorous quality control measures to ensure their suitability for research and diagnostic purposes. These samples are meticulously packaged in collection tubes, slides, or blocks to ensure their integrity and viability for accurate analysis.
- Keywords
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- FOR TESTING
- ETHICAL
- HUMAN TISSUE
- FOR BIOLOGICAL USE
- FOR LABORATORY USE
- FOR THERAPEUTIC USE
- CLINICAL
- 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 3001: Glands and other organs for organo-therapeutic uses, dried, whether or not powdered; extracts of glands or other organs or of their secretions for organo-therapeutic uses; heparin and its salts; other human or animal substances prepared for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, not else-where specified or included. GIR 6 Has been used to classify this product by the terms of heading 300190: Other than extracts of glands or other organs or of their secretions. 8 Digit code 30019020: Of human origin. Also classified in accordance with: Harmonised System Explanatory Notes to heading 3001.