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Information for ruling 600014394

This section is Advance Tariff Ruling

Start date
22 Jan 2026
Expiry date
21 Jan 2029
Description
The product is a stainless-steel clamp, manufactured by casting. Designed for clamping a union together to close or open a pipeline, a tank or valve connection. The clamp is used as a quick release fitting and sits around connection parts to secure the parts in place to a pipeline, tank or valve. The clamp is tightened or loosened by screwing the wing nut on the side. When the wing nut is unscrewed on the clamp, the pipeline, tank, or valve is then open. Packaged individually in bubble wrap and packed in boxes of 50 - 100 pieces.
Keywords
  • PIPE FITTINGS
  • PUT UP FOR RETAIL SALE
  • FOR SECURING
  • CLAMPS, HAND TOOLS
  • WITH TIGHTENING ELEMENT
  • OF STEEL
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) 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 8205: Hand tools (including glaziers' diamonds), not elsewhere specified or included; blowlamps; vices, clamps and the like, other than accessories for and parts of machine-tools or water-jet cutting machines; anvils; portable forges; hand- or pedal-operated grinding wheels with frameworks. GIR 5B has been used to identify the type of packaging - Packaged individually in bubble wrap and packed in boxes of 50-100 pieces GIR 6 Has been used to classify the goods to subheading level 8205 70: Vices, clamps and the like Also classified in accordance with: Harmonized System Explanatory Notes (HSEN’s) to heading 8205 to Note (G)