Information for ruling 600014378
This section is Advance Tariff Ruling
- Start date
- 05 Dec 2025
- Expiry date
- 04 Dec 2028
- Commodity code
- 8711609090 (opens in new tab)
- Description
- The product is an electric bike (scooter). It has black wheels seat and handlebar, and blue and red frame with white letters on the side. It is fitted with a 36V lithium-ion battery. The battery range is 40-45 minutes. The scooter does not have pedals and has one transmission speed. It is turned on by pushing the red button on the handlebar which starts the electric battery. The rider then twists the throttle to go. The scooter only has one transmission speed. It is packaged in a carboard box with foam protection.
- Keywords
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- SCOOTERS
- RECHARGEABLE, BATTERIES
- ACCUMULATORS
- BATTERY-OPERATED
- BY ELECTRIC MOTOR
- BICYCLES
- ELECTRIC
- 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 8711 - Motorcycles (including mopeds) and cycles fitted with an auxiliary motor, with or without side-cars; side-cars. GIR 5b - Has been used to identify the type of packaging - It is packaged in a carboard box with foam protection. GIR 6 - Has been used to classify the goods to sub-heading 8711 60 – With electric motor for propulsion. Digit Code: 871160 90 - Other than Bicycles, tricycles and quadricycles, with pedal assistance, with an auxiliary electric motor with a continuous rated power not exceeding 250 watts. Digit Code: 87116090 90 – Other than cycles, with pedal assistance, with an auxiliary electric motor. Also Classified in Accordance with :- Harmonized System Explanatory Notes (HSEN's) to Heading 8711