Information for ruling 600014428
This section is Advance Tariff Ruling
- Start date
- 28 Nov 2025
- Expiry date
- 27 Nov 2028
- Commodity code
- 3824999390 (opens in new tab)
- Description
- De-icing salts. Not for human consumption. Viaform high performance granular de-icer used to melt ice and snow on roads, fire escapes, platforms, or airfields. Plus, many other road, pedestrian traffic areas. A low environmental impact, working at temperatures of -50’C. Sold in 25kg plastic bags with a grain size of 1 to 16.4mm with the product description printed on it. Made from Sodium Formate and Sodium Metasilicate Anhydrous. Also available in 10kg & 1000kg bags. Liquid form: Is not subject to this ATaR Ruling. Classified under Heading 3820.
- Keywords
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- FOR ROADS
- FROZEN
- WEATHER
- AIRPORT
- FOR MELTING
- AS GRANULES
- DE-ICER
- 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 3824 Prepared binders for foundry moulds or cores; chemical products and preparations of the chemical or allied industries (including those consisting of mixtures of natural products), not elsewhere specified or included. GIR 5b - has been used for the packing: poly bags for transport. GIR 6 - has been used to classify this product by the terms of heading 382499: Other than elsewhere specified in this heading. 8-Digit code 38249993: Chemical products or preparations, predominantly composed of organic compounds, not elsewhere specified or included, other than in the form of a liquid at 20 °C. 10-Digit code 3824999390: Other than elsewhere specified. Also classified in accordance with: Heading 2915 Chapter note 1a. Heading 3820 Chapter note 1a. Harmonised System Explanatory Notes to heading 3824.99 (B).