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Information for ruling 600013287

This section is Advance Tariff Ruling

Start date
25 Jun 2025
Expiry date
24 Jun 2028
Description
A hardwood timber and steel hoop barrel, which is made using traditional cooperage methods. The barrel can be used with a Christmas tree using a tree stand (stand sold separately and not subject to this ATaR) or the barrel can be used in the garden as planter tubs. The wooden barrel is 50cm in diameter.
Keywords
  • FOR PLANTS
  • PLANTERS
  • PUT UP FOR RETAIL SALE
  • TUBS
  • IN BARRELS
  • ARTICLES OF WOOD
Justification
Classification has been determined in accordance with the following: - General Interpretative Rules (GIR)s: 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 4416 - Casks, barrels, vats, tubs and other coopers' products and parts thereof, of wood, including staves. Also classified in accordance with: Harmonized System Explanatory Notes (HSEN) to Chapter 44 - General note (4). Harmonized System Explanatory Notes (HSEN) to heading 4416.