Information for ruling 600012942
This section is Advance Tariff Ruling
- Start date
- 21 May 2025
- Expiry date
- 20 May 2028
- Commodity code
- 8517790000 (opens in new tab)
- Description
- Aluminium chassis designed and shaped specifically for communications equipment. It is powder-coated giving it a textured, matte finish that provides enhanced abrasion resistance and additional protection against corrosion and wear. Appearance wise it is a metal box with slots in the top and the sides for ventilation and cut-outs at the front and back to allow for connections to the equipment inside. Extra fins extend from the bottom to allow for rack mounting
- Keywords
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- HOUSINGS
- MOUNTED IN SAME ENCLOSURE
- BOXES
- MACHINE PARTS
- FOR ELECTRICAL USE
- 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 8517 - Telephone sets, including smartphones and other telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks; other apparatus for the transmission or reception of voice, images or other data, including apparatus for communication in a wired or wireless network (such as a local or wide area network), other than transmission or reception apparatus of heading 8443 , 8525 , 8527 or 8528 GIR 6 has been used to classify the goods to sub-heading 8517 79 – Parts; Other than aerials and aerial reflectors of all kinds; parts suitable for use therewith. Also classified in accordance with :- Harmonised Standard Explanatory Notes (HSENs) to heading – 8517