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Information for ruling 600014258

This section is Advance Tariff Ruling

Start date
27 Nov 2025
Expiry date
26 Nov 2028
Description
Electric Pitbike with a double cradle frame, double sided swing arm, 17inch front and 14inch rear wheels built with spokes and off-road compatible tyres. Driven by a 72volt 6.3KW (peak power), PMSM motor from a 72volt 25Ah lithium battery stored inside the frame. The motor is housed within the rear swing arm of the bike and drives the rear wheel via a chain. The frame is constructed form steel and powder coated black with a removable subframe and features non-linkage suspension on the rear of the bike. The bike has upside down triple clamp forks. Brakes are hydraulic disc brakes on both the front and rear with a motor size of 180mm. Speed and acceleration can be adjusted by the bar mounted display screen. The packaging is a brown cardboard box with a large, printed logo on the 2 longer sides of the packaging. The bike is shipped without the front wheel, fender, bars or rear shock installed. These are also inside the shipping carton with an additional tool bag and the instruction manual.
Keywords
  • WITH METAL FRAMES
  • RECHARGEABLE, BATTERIES
  • ACCUMULATORS
  • BATTERY-OPERATED
  • WITH ELECTRIC MOTOR
  • MOTORCYCLES
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 8711 - Motorcycles (including mopeds) and cycles fitted with an auxiliary motor, with or without side-cars; side-cars GIR 5 (b) - Has been used to identify the type of packaging suitable for transportation. A cardboard carton with a reinforced wooden bottom panel. GIR 6 - Has been used to classify the goods to subheading level 8711.60 - With electric motor for propulsion 8 Digit Code 8711 60 90– Other than bicycles, tricycles and quadricycles, with pedal assistance, with an auxiliary electric motor with a continuous rated power not exceeding 250 watts 10 Digit Code 8711 60 90 90 – Other than cycles, with pedal assistance, with an auxiliary electric motor Also classified in accordance with: Harmonised Standard Explanatory Notes (HSENs) to heading 8711