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Information for ruling 600014217

This section is Advance Tariff Ruling

Start date
13 Jan 2026
Expiry date
12 Jan 2029
Description
Football shorts intended to be worn during football matches, available in a range of colours and designs in accordance with customer requirements. The garments are unisex, available in a variety of sizes, knitted, manufactured from polyester, and feature a drawstring waistband. Each item is individually packaged in a transparent polybag.
Keywords
  • FOR SPORT
  • OF POLYESTER
  • ELASTICATED WAIST
  • KNITTED
  • SHORTS
  • FOR UNISEX
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: Classification has been determined in accordance with the following: General interpretative rules (GIR’s): GIR 1 Has been used to classify this product by the terms of heading 6104: Women's or girls' suits, ensembles, jackets, blazers, dresses, skirts, divided skirts, trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts (other than swimwear), knitted or crocheted GIR 5b Has been used to identify the type of packaging: Packaged in Polybag GIR 6 Has been used to classify the goods to subheading level 610463 –: Trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts; Of synthetic fibres Also classified in accordance with: Chapter 61 notes 1 and 9 Harmonised System Explanatory Notes (HSEN’s) to heading 6104