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Information for ruling 600012811

This section is Advance Tariff Ruling

Start date
22 Apr 2025
Expiry date
21 Apr 2028
Description
S-Drive Profiler. A portable computer peripheral which uses proprietary epigenetic indicator technology to code and digitise low frequency information from signature waves. This information is sent to a computer and transmitted to external source for data analysis with USB interface without storage. The S-Drive Profiler is supplied with a plastic outer zip case.
Keywords
  • ELECTRONIC
  • USB PLUGS
  • COMPUTERS
  • INPUT AND OUTPUT INTERFACES
  • PERIPHERAL UNITS, COMPUTERS
  • USB (UNIVERSAL SERIAL BUS)
  • PORTABLE COMPUTERS
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 5 (a) - has been used to identify the type of packaging. The product is individually packaged in a plastic outer zip case GIR 6 has been used to classify this product to subheading level 847180 - Other units of automatic data-processing machines Also classified in accordance with: Harmonized System Explanatory Notes (HSENs) to Heading 8471