Information for ruling 600014588
This section is Advance Tariff Ruling
- Start date
- 10 Mar 2026
- Expiry date
- 09 Mar 2029
- Commodity code
- 7616999099 (opens in new tab)
- Description
- An aluminium record weight with an EVA cushion. It is placed on top of a vinyl record whilst on a turntable to help with weight distribution and improve stability, The circular weight is constructed from a turned silver aluminium knob which is fitted to a black turned aluminium body that has a bevelled outer edge. On the base of the weight is a thin black cushion made from EVA. From the sample provided the diameter of the main body is approximately 7.8cm X 2.7cm in thickness, it weighs approximately 140g. It is packaged within a card box for retail sale.
- Keywords
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- WEIGHTS
- OF ALUMINIUM
- EVA
- PUT UP FOR RETAIL SALE
- STABILISERS
- CUSHIONS
- CIRCULAR
- FOR RECORDS
- 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 7616: Other articles of aluminium. GIR 3B - Has been used as the aluminium weight is considered to be the essential character. GIR 5 (b) - Has been used to identify the type of packaging card retail box. GIR 6 - Has been used to classify the goods to subheading level 761699: Other than elsewhere specified; Other than cloth, grill, netting and fencing, of aluminium wire. 8 DIGIT CODE 76169990: Other than cast. 10 DIGIT CODE 7616999099: Other than hand-made; Other than elsewhere specified; Other than aluminium radiators and elements or sections of which such radiator is composed, whether or not such elements are assembled in blocks. Also classified in accordance with: General section XV note 3 Harmonised System Explanatory Notes (HSEN) to Chapter 76 note (D) Harmonised System Explanatory Notes (HSEN) to heading 7616