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Information for ruling 600013965

This section is Advance Tariff Ruling

Start date
19 Nov 2025
Expiry date
18 Nov 2028
Description
50mm long shackled waterproof padlock with key-operated mechanism made of steel and supplied with two keys. Shackle is laminated in black. The padlock has a yellow ribbed cover with a black base. The item is packaged ready for retail sale on a hanging display card and held in place with a blister pack.
Keywords
  • OF BASE METALS
  • PUT UP FOR RETAIL SALE
  • WITH KEY LOCK
  • PADLOCKS
  • OF STEEL
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 8301 -Padlocks and locks (key, combination or electrically operated), of base metal; clasps and frames with clasps, incorporating locks, of base metal; keys for any of the foregoing articles, of base metal. GIR 5 (b) - Has been used to identify the type of packaging. The item is packaged ready for retail sale on a hanging display card and held in place with a blister pack. GIR 6 - Has been used to classify the goods to subheading level 830110 - padlocks Also classified in accordance with: Note 3 to Section XV Harmonized System Explanatory Notes (HSENs) to heading 8301 (A)