Information for ruling 600013211
This section is Advance Tariff Ruling
- Start date
- 09 Jun 2025
- Expiry date
- 08 Jun 2028
- Commodity code
- 8528521000 (opens in new tab)
- Description
- A rackmount KVM (Keyboard, Video, Mouse) switch console, with an integrated 19” LED-backlit LCD monitor with Dual Rail housing and keyboard/touch pad modules slide independently of each other. The high-resolution LCD screen supporting up to 1280x1024 at 75 Hz video resolution and includes hotkey switching, password protection, and broadcast mode for sending commands to multiple servers simultaneously. KVM (Keyboard, Video, Mouse) switch designed for centralized server management in data centres and other enterprise IT environments. As many as 31 additional compatible KVM switches can be daisy chained together, so that up to 256 or 512 computers can all be controlled from a single keyboard, monitor, and mouse console it integrates an 8-port KVM switch with the integrated 19-inch LCD monitor, full-size keyboard, and touchpad in a 1U slide-away form factor, allowing users to control up to eight computers directly from a single console. It supports both USB and PS/2 connectivity for flexibility with various server types, and its dual interface design allows seamless integration into mixed environments. The unit is built for high-density IT installations, providing streamlined access, space efficiency, and secure, consolidated server management.
- Keywords
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- ENSEMBLES
- KEYBOARDS
- LCD
- FOR COMPUTERS
- WITH LCD DISPLAY
- SCREENS
- MONITORS
- 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 8528 - Monitors and projectors, not incorporating television reception apparatus; reception apparatus for television, whether or not incorporating radio-broadcast receivers or sound or video recording or reproducing apparatus. GIR 3 (c) - Has been used as it is considered there is no essential character and therefore has been classified to last in numerical order within the tariff. GIR 6 - Has been used to classify this product by the terms of heading 8528 52 - Capable of directly connecting to and designed for use with an automatic data processing machine of heading 8471. Digit Code: 852852 10 - Of a kind solely or principally used in an automatic data-processing system of heading 8471 Also Classified in Accordance with: Note 6 to Chapter 84 Harmonized System Explanatory Note (HSENs) (1) (A) to Heading 8528