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Information for ruling 600012645

This section is Advance Tariff Ruling

Start date
19 Mar 2025
Expiry date
18 Mar 2028
Description
The Dynescan semen analyser is portable and easy-to-use providing you with reliable measurements of semen quality on fresh or processed semen. It is the first technology capable of measuring semen quality parameters (% progressive motility and swimming speed) over time enabling you to improve fertility outcomes. The portable Dynescan device is comprised of three main components : 1) a 3d printed microscope with a heated stage, two mounted objective, a mirror and lens which direct the optical path into 2) a video camera to records the images 3) PCB which is used to control temp of the heated stage, LED intensity and control video camera. All three parts are contained within a small aluminium box (approx the size of a toaster) An external 12V power supply is connected to the device and also a laptop with proprietary software is connected via a USB3 connection. A bespoke plastic carry case is provided to hold the Dynescan, Laptop and separate accessory pack.
Keywords
  • FOR TESTING
  • PORTABLE
  • LED
  • BY ULTRASONIC PROCESSES
  • FOR VETERINARY USE
  • MEDICAL EQUIPMENT
  • FOR ANIMALS
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 9018 - Instruments and appliances used in medical, surgical, dental or veterinary sciences, including scintgraphic apparatus, other electromedical apparatus and sight-testing instruments GIR 5 (a) - has been used to identify the type of packaging - A bespoke plastic carry case is provided GIR 6 - Has been used to classify the goods to subheading level 9018 90 - Other instruments and appliances Digit Code 901890 84: Other than specified elsewhere in this heading Also Classified in Accordance with: General Note (I) (C) to Chapter 90 Harmonized System Explanatory Notes (HSENs) to Heading 9018