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Information for ruling 600014030

This section is Advance Tariff Ruling

Start date
18 Nov 2025
Expiry date
17 Nov 2028
Description
Hand operated can opener of Stainless Steel with a purpose for opening cans of food or drink. Includes a function for opening bottles. Approximate size of 17.8cm x 2.8cm. Approximate weight of 0.06kg. The packaging is a piece of illustrated card which is secured to the item with cable ties.
Keywords
  • REUSABLE
  • TIN OPENERS
  • HAND OPERATED
  • PUT UP FOR RETAIL SALE
  • KITCHENWARE
  • OF STAINLESS STEEL
  • FOR FOOD USE
  • OF BASE METALS
  • MECHANICAL
Justification
Classification has been determined in accordance with the following: General Interpretative Rules (GIR)s: 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)). GIR 1 – has been used to classify this product by the terms of heading 8210 – Hand operated mechanical appliances, weighing 10kg or less, used in the preparation, conditioning or serving of food and drink. GIR 5b – has been used to identify the type of packaging – illustrated card. Also classified in accordance with: Note 3 to Section XV Note 1 to Chapter 82 Harmonized System Explanatory Notes (HSEN's) to Heading 8210