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Information for ruling 600013026

This section is Advance Tariff Ruling

Start date
24 Jul 2025
Expiry date
23 Jul 2028
Description
Disposable micro mop that is fixed to a plastic adapter socket for attaching to a handle. It is made from viscose and polyester composition. The nonwoven material is approximately 85% and the plastic head and staple assembly is approximately 15%. Its weight is 95 gsm. It has the following product dimensions: Length 500mm x Width 65mm x Height 60mm. The socket is blue in colour and the mop strands are white in colour. There are 50 mops packaged in a carton box.
Keywords
  • FOR CLEANING
  • OF POLYESTER
  • OF VISCOSE
  • MOPS
  • MOPHEAD
  • CLEANING EQUIPMENT
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: Classification has been determined in accordance with the following: General interpretative rules (GIR’s): GIR 1 - Has been used to classify this product by the terms of heading 9603 Brooms, brushes (including brushes constituting parts of machines, appliances or vehicles), hand-operated mechanical floor sweepers, not motorised, mops and feather dusters; prepared knots and tufts for broom or brush making; paint pads and rollers; squeegees (other than roller squeegees) GIR 2 (a) - has been used as the goods are unassembled. GIR 5 (b) - Has been used to identify the type of packaging - cartons. GIR 6 - Has been used to classify the goods to subheading level 960390 Other than elsewhere specified 8 Digit Code 96039099 Other than Hand-operated mechanical floor sweepers, not motorised; Other than Road-sweeping brushes; household type brooms and brushes, including shoe brushes and clothes brushes; brushes for grooming animals Also classified in accordance with: Harmonised System Explanatory Notes (HSENs) to 9603 (D)