Information for ruling 600013506
This section is Advance Tariff Ruling
- Start date
- 29 Sep 2025
- Expiry date
- 28 Sep 2028
- Commodity code
- 3822190090 (opens in new tab)
- Description
- Strips imbued with a chemical indicator which changes colour from magenta to yellow/orange in the presence of Hydrogen Peroxide. Used in vaporised hydrogen peroxide sterilisation systems. The strips are made of a plastic backing onto which a chemical indicator ink spot is deposited beside a reference colour spot. The product is packaged in a cardboard box containing 200 of these chemical indicator strips.
- Keywords
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- REAGENTS
- AS STICKS AS STRIPS
- HYDROGEN PEROXIDE
- CHEMICAL INDICATORS
- CHEMICAL PREPARATIONS
- 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 to heading 3822 - Diagnostic or laboratory reagents on a backing, prepared diagnostic or laboratory reagents whether or not on a backing, whether or not put up in the form of kits, other than those of heading 3006; certified reference materials GIR 5B has been used to determine the packaging - Cardboard boxes of 200 strips, for transport and storage GIR 6 has been used to classify this product to sub-heading level 382219 - Other than for malaria, for zika and other diseases transmitted by mosquitoes of the genus aedes, and for blood grouping 10 Digit Code 3822190090 - Other than for sars-cov virus species Also classified in accordance with: Harmonised System Explanatory Note (HSEN) to 3822