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Information for ruling 600013440

This section is Advance Tariff Ruling

Start date
29 Jul 2025
Expiry date
28 Jul 2028
Description
The product is a tunnel and shields cushion set, designed for soft play indoors. They can be used to create forts, castles, or an obstacle course. This set can be used to promote gross motor skills for development via crawling through the tunnels. The two tunnel shaped cushions are sewn together and measure 84cm (width) x 84cm (length) x 12.5cm (depth). The two shield cushions measure 42cm (width) x 53cm (length) x 12.5cm (depth) and fit inside the tunnel shaped cushion. The cushions are filled with foam and covered with a water and strain resistant micro suede fabric that can be removed for machine washing. The cushions are vacuum compressed and rolled for packaging and shipped in a cardboard box.
Keywords
  • CONVERTIBLE
  • CUSHIONS
  • FOR CHILDREN
  • SEATS
  • OF FOAM
  • AS PROFILE SHAPES
  • PUT UP FOR RETAIL SALE
  • FOR PLAY
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 9404 Mattress supports; articles of bedding and similar furnishing (for example, mattresses, quilts, eiderdowns, cushions, pouffes and pillows) fitted with springs or stuffed or internally fitted with any material or of cellular rubber or plastics, whether or not covered. GIR 5 (b) - has been used to identify the type of packaging-vacuum compressed into a cardboard box. GIR 6 - has been used to classify the goods to subheading level 940490 Other than elsewhere specified in this Heading. 8 digit code 94049090 Other than Filled with feathers or down. Also classified in accordance with: Additional Chapter Notes (1) to Chapter 94. Harmonised System Explanatory Notes (HSENs) Note (B) (2) to Heading 9404.