Information for ruling 600012612
This section is Advance Tariff Ruling
- Start date
- 18 Mar 2025
- Expiry date
- 17 Mar 2028
- Commodity code
- 8711609090 (opens in new tab)
- Description
- An Electric Pitbike. The Pitbike has a double cradle frame and a double sided swing arm. 14inch front and 12inch rear wheels built with spokes and off-road compatible tyres. Driven by a 60volt 2.5KW (peak power), brushless electric motor from a 60volt 18.2Ah lithium battery stored inside the frame. The motor is housed within the rear swing arm of the bike and drives the rear wheel via a chain. The frame is constructed from steel and powder coated black with a removable subframe and features non-linkage suspension on the rear of the bike. The bike has upside down triple clamp forks. The brakes are hydraulic disc brakes on both the front and rear with a rotor size of 180mm. The Speed and acceleration can be adjusted by a bar mounted 3 position switch.
- Keywords
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- OF BASE METALS
- BRAKES
- LITHIUM BATTERIES
- HYDRAULIC
- BY ELECTRIC MOTOR
- OF STEEL
- MOTORCYCLES
- FRAMES
- 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 8711 - Motorcycles (including mopeds) and cycles fitted with an auxiliary motor, with or without side-cars; side-cars GIR 6 has been used to classify the goods to sub-heading 8211 60 – With electric motor for propulsion 8 Digit Code - 8711 6090 - Other than Bicycles, tricycles and quadricycles, with pedal assistance, with an auxiliary electric motor with a continuous rated power not exceeding 250 watts 10 Digit Code - 8711 6090 90 – Other than cycles, with pedal assistance, with an auxiliary electric motor Also classified in accordance with :- Harmonised Standard Explanatory Notes (HSENs) to heading – 8711