Information for ruling 600014284
This section is Advance Tariff Ruling
- Start date
- 26 Feb 2026
- Expiry date
- 25 Feb 2029
- Commodity code
- 8113009090 (opens in new tab)
- Description
- The product is a tungsten carbide mechanical seal face and is one of the two seal faces in a mechanical seal assembly. Manufactured from pressed and sintered tungsten carbide powder, and machined to extract design requirements. The seal has a lapped sealing surface essential to the mechanical seals performance. Each seal face is custom made to precise specifications and combined with other mechanical seal elements and used solely for specific mechanical seals in industrial rotary applications, to prevent leakage between rotating and stationary elements.
- Keywords
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- OF CERMET
- TUNGSTEN
- OF METAL
- OF CERAMIC
- CERMETS
- Justification
- 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 (GIRs): GIR 1 - Has been used to classify this product by the terms of heading 8113 - Cermets and articles thereof, including waste and scrap. 8 Digit Code 81130090 - Other than unwrought; waste scrap. 10 Digit Code 8113009090 - Other than carrier plate of aluminium silicon carbide (alsic-9) for electronic circuits and cuboid spacer made of aluminium silicon carbide (alsic) composite used for packaging in igbt-modules. Also classified in accordance with: Section Notes 3 & 4 to Section XV. The Harmonized System Explanatory Notes (HSENs) Notes general (A) to chapter 81. The Harmonized System Explanatory Notes (HSENs) Notes to heading 8113. Harmonized System Explanatory Notes (HSEN's) notes parts paragraph 1 to heading 8413.