Information for ruling 600012651
This section is Advance Tariff Ruling
- Start date
- 25 Apr 2025
- Expiry date
- 24 Apr 2028
- Commodity code
- 8807300010 (opens in new tab)
- Description
- Gear blow-down unit. This is an emergency backup system installed in civil aircraft to lower its landing gear in the event of the regular system failing to operate. The kit comprises a gas canister to store nitrogen at pressure, a blowdown valve, charging valve, pressure relief valve and pressure gauge. The blowdown valve is connected remotely by cable to the emergency landing lever in the cockpit. When activated the blowdown valve releases compressed gas which forces the landing gear down and into position. The goods are packed onto a crate for transport
- Keywords
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- WITH MECHANICAL DEVICE
- FOR COMPRESSED GAS
- AIRCRAFT AND AIRCRAFT EQUIPMENT
- AIRCRAFT PARTS
- VALVES
- 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 8807 - Parts of goods of heading 8801, 8802 or 8806 GIR 5 (b) has been used to identify normal packaging for transport GIR 6 has been used to classify the goods to sub-heading 8807.30 - Other parts of aeroplanes, helicopters or unmanned aircraft Code to 10 digits - 8807 3000 10 – For use in civil aircraft Also classified in accordance with :- Harmonised Standard Explanatory Notes (HSENs) to heading – 8807