Information for ruling 600012438
This section is Advance Tariff Ruling
- Start date
- 11 Mar 2025
- Expiry date
- 10 Mar 2028
- Commodity code
- 3808949090 (opens in new tab)
- Description
- Multiple use alcohol-free disinfectant in granular powder form. Packaged within 6g sachets, once diluted with water it has various uses. It is suitable for use on human skin for protecting from germs. The product can be used to disinfect surfaces, materials & air. It can be used in veterinary environments for hygiene purposes, as well as to disinfect containers used for food or feed for humans and animals. The disinfect can also be used as an algaecide.
- Keywords
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- POTASSIUM PEROXYMONOSULFATE
- SODIUM PERSULFATE
- CHEMICAL PREPARATIONS
- ALCOHOL FREE
- POTASSIUM PERSULFATE
- IN SACHETS
- DISINFECTANTS
- AS POWDER
- PERACETIC ACID
- 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 3808: Insecticides, rodenticides, fungicides, herbicides, anti-sprouting products and plant-growth regulators, disinfectants and similar products, put up in forms or packings for retail sale or as preparations or articles (for example, sulphur-treated bands, wicks and candles, and fly-papers). GIR 5 (b) - Has been used to identify the type of packaging: In sachets. GIR 6 - Has been used to classify the goods to subheading level 380894: Disinfectants. 8 DIGIT CODE 38089490 Other than based on quaternary ammonium salt, other than based on halogenated compounds. 10 DIGIT CODE 3808949090: Other than technical aerosols that contain hydrofluorocarbons (hfcs) with global warming potential (gwp) of 150 or more. Also classified in accordance with: Chapter 38 section note 2 Harmonised System Explanatory Notes (HSEN) to heading 3808