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Information for ruling 600014112

This section is Advance Tariff Ruling

Start date
20 Jan 2026
Expiry date
19 Jan 2029
Description
Table Lamp Made in 1925 by the French designer Clément Rousseau. Underside inscribed Clément Rousseau. Clément Rousseau was involved in physically making the lamp. Made from Brazilian rosewood, shagreen and ivorine. 38 cm (14 7/8 in.) high, 16 cm (6 1/4 in.) width.
Keywords
  • SKINS AND HIDES
  • AS COLLECTORS ITEM
  • ARTICLES OF WOOD
  • ROSEWOOD
  • TABLE LAMPS
  • LAMPS
  • OF PLASTIC
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)). GIR 1 has been used to classify this product by the terms of heading 9705: Collections and collectors’ pieces of archaeological, ethnographic, historical, zoological, botanical, mineralogical, anatomical, paleontological or numismatic interest GIR 3b has been used as the wood is considered to be the essential character. GIR 6 has been used to classify the goods to subheading level 970510: Collections and collectors’ pieces of archaeological, ethnographic or historical interest 10 Digit code 9705100044: Property relating to history, including the history of science and technology and military and social history, to the life of national leaders, thinkers, scientists and artists and to events of national importance; Other than more than 200 years old; Collectors’ pieces of wood Also classified in accordance with: GENERAL Note (C) to Chapter 97 Harmonized System Explanatory Note (HSEN's) to heading 97.05 (A) (3)