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Information for ruling 600014408

This section is Advance Tariff Ruling

Start date
05 Jan 2026
Expiry date
04 Jan 2029
Description
The product which is described as a non-Invasive, measuring device that enables surgeons to performed bone conduction and/or craniofacial surgery. It is reusable device used in a surgical environment during the placement of implants and/or abutments which shall act as a retention mechanism and is used to act as an ruler is used to act as a ruler when measuring the soft tissue thickness to determine what abutment size to use. The product will be used together with a thin hypodermic needle and a clamp.
Keywords
  • REUSABLE
  • OF BASE METALS
  • SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS
  • MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS
  • FOR MEDICAL USE
  • OF STAINLESS 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)(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 9018 - Instruments and appliances used in medical, surgical, dental or veterinary sciences, including scintigraphic apparatus, other electromedical apparatus and sight-testing instruments. GIR 6 - Has been used to classify the goods to subheading level 9018 90 – Other instruments and appliances. Digit Code: 901890 84 – Other than specified elsewhere in this heading. Also Classified in Accordance with: Harmonized System Explanatory Notes (HSEN's) to Heading 9018