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Information for ruling 600013680

This section is Advance Tariff Ruling

Start date
11 Sep 2025
Expiry date
10 Sep 2028
Description
An HbbTV (Hybrid Broadcast Broadband TV) digital television receiver and recorder for the UK's Freesat platform. The receiver/recorder comes with a remote control. It has 4 DVB-S/S2//S2X tuners for re ceiving satellite broadcasts and it has Wi-Fi and Ethernet network connections for streaming live and On demand content over the internet. It has a 2TB of storage and it supports live pausing of TV. It has audio/video decoders . Video MPEG-2, H.264, HEVC, VP9, AV1. Audio MPEG-1 layer I/II & MPEG-2 layer I/II, DD & DD+, AAC & HEAAC, AAC/HE-AAC to DD Transcoding, Opus. Resolution supported up to 4K Ultra HD (3840 x 2160p). Connectivity HDMI. Ethernet, USB 2.0, Optical Fibre, 2 External ‘F' Connector. DC power jack Apps include BBC iPlayer, ITVX, Channel 4 (All4), My5 and YouTube and Freesat+ catch-up services.
Keywords
  • WITHOUT SCREEN
  • HDMI
  • WIFI DEVICES
  • WITH ETHERNET INTERFACE
  • REMOTE CONTROL
  • TELEVISION RECEIVERS
  • FOR INTERNET
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 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 6 - has been used to classify the goods to subheading level 852871 - Reception apparatus for television, whether or not incorporating radio-broadcast receivers or sound or video recording or reproducing apparatus: Not designed to incorporate a video display or screen. Also classified in accordance with: Section XVI - Note 4. Harmonized System Explanatory Notes (HSEN) to heading 8528 - Note (3). Harmonized System Explanatory Notes (HSEN) to heading 8528 - Note (D) (1).