Information for ruling 600014372
This section is Advance Tariff Ruling
- Start date
- 21 Jan 2026
- Expiry date
- 20 Jan 2029
- Commodity code
- 8517710000 (opens in new tab)
- Description
- The L-Band Platform Antenna, compatible with GENSS telecommunications products, enables L-Band Main Radio Units to transmit and receive voice and data via Inmarsat UHF commercial L-Band satellites. It features electro-mechanical assembly, electronic components, circuit boards, and a dielectric shell. Manufactured using both machinery and skilled labour, the process ensures precise, high-quality units. The antenna transmits and receives RF signals within the UHF commercial L-Band Satellite range. Port One connects to the Main Radio Unit for RF signal transfer to the Core Radio Module (CRM). Packaging is recycled and returned to the manufacturer.
- Keywords
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- FOR TELECOMMUNICATIONS
- PARTS
- FOR MILITARY USE
- APPARATUS FOR COMMUNICATION
- WITH ANTENNA
- FREQUENCY CONVERTERS
- 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 (GIRs): GIR 1 has been used to classify this product by the terms of Heading 8517 - Telephone sets, including smartphones and other telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks; other apparatus for the transmission or reception of voice, images or other data, including apparatus for communication in a wired or wireless network (such as a local or wide area network), other than transmission or reception apparatus of heading 8443, 8525, 8527 or 8528 GIR 5b has been used to identify the type of packaging GIR 6 has been used to classify this product to subheading level 851771 - Parts; Aerials and aerial reflectors of all kinds; parts suitable for use therewith Also classified in accordance with: Note 2(b) to Section XVI Harmonised System Explanatory Notes (HSENs) to Heading 8517