Information for ruling 600013684
This section is Advance Tariff Ruling
- Start date
- 20 Oct 2025
- Expiry date
- 19 Oct 2028
- Commodity code
- 8517620000 (opens in new tab)
- Description
- A studio converter which allows up to four camera converters to be connected via optical fibre up to 28 miles away with bi-directional video plus tally and talkback. A switcher output can also be connected to the converter to distribute to the cameras. Multiple studio converters can be cascaded together when more than four cameras are needed. SDI input and output and optical fibre video and audio input and output. Mini-b USB 2.0 computer interface for firmware updates.
- Keywords
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- OPTICAL FIBRES
- CONVERTERS
- FOR TRANSMISSION OF SIGNALS
- COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT
- FOR VIDEO SIGNALS
- 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 8517 - telephone sets, including telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks; other apparatus for the transmission or reception of voice, images or other data, including apparatus for communication in a wired or wireless network (such as a local or wide area network), other than transmission or reception apparatus of heading 8443, 8525, 8527 or 8528 GIR 6 has been used to classify the goods to subheading level 8517 62 - other apparatus for the transmission or reception of voice, images or other data, including apparatus for communication in a wired or wireless network (such as a local or wide area network); machines for the reception, conversion and transmission or regeneration of voice, images or other data, including switching and routing apparatus Also classified in accordance with:- Harmonized System Explanatory Notes (HSEN) (G) to heading 85.17