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Information for ruling 600012601

This section is Advance Tariff Ruling

Start date
10 Apr 2025
Expiry date
09 Apr 2028
Description
The product is a computer system – a panel PC with touch sensitive display for input. It is shipped with a standard operating system as well as proprietary software which will be used in conjunction with medical equipment (not included and not subject of classification in this ruling). Not portable by reason of provisions at the back of the unit for mounting to a stand or wall. It has USB ports and the internals include a motherboard, hard disk and memory devices (RAM). No keyboard or mouse is included; all input is done via the touch-screen.
Keywords
  • WITH SCREEN
  • AS PANELS
  • STORAGE DEVICES
  • INPUT AND OUTPUT INTERFACES
  • WITH TOUCH SCREEN
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 8471 - Automatic data-processing machines and units thereof; magnetic or optical readers, machines for transcribing data onto data media in coded form and machines for processing such data, not elsewhere specified or included GIR 6 has been used to classify the goods to sub-heading 8471 41 - Comprising in the same housing at least a central processing unit and an input and output unit, whether or not combined Also classified in accordance with :- Harmonised Standard Explanatory Notes (HSENs) to heading – 8471, part 1(A) refers WCO Opinion to 8471.41 /1 Note 6(A) to chapter 84