Information for ruling 600013655
This section is Advance Tariff Ruling
- Start date
- 09 Oct 2025
- Expiry date
- 08 Oct 2028
- Commodity code
- 8543709099 (opens in new tab)
- Description
- A professional broadcast grade production switcher for switching and processing a variety of video sources in live video production and broadcast environments. Audio and video sources and broadcast equipment can be connected to this unit to enable the user to choose which video sources are to be shown live on air. In addition to video sources other effects can be shown such as text overlays, transitions and fading. Features include 40 x 3G-SDI inputs, 24 x 3G-SDI outputs, 4 DVEs, 16 ATEM Advanced Keyers, 4 multiviews and 2 SuperSource for 12 x DVEs in total. On the front of the unit is a control panel with an array of backlit buttons and a display panel. At the rear are 2 IEC mains power inputs, 2 RJ45 sockets, a MADI input, 2x MADI outputs, a remote connector as well as the 40 SDI inputs, 24 SDI outputs, 4 multi-view and 4 analogue connectors. This product takes up 2 units on a standard equipment rack
- 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 8543 - Electrical machines and apparatus, having individual functions, not specified or included elsewhere in this chapter GIR 6 has been used to classify the goods to sub-heading – 854370 - other machines and apparatus Code to 8 digits – 85437090 – other than elsewhere specified in this code Code to 10 digits – 8543709099 - other than elsewhere specified in this code Also classified in accordance with :- Harmonised Standard Explanatory Notes (HSENs) to heading - 8543