Information for ruling 600014817
This section is Advance Tariff Ruling
- Start date
- 27 Jan 2026
- Expiry date
- 26 Jan 2029
- Commodity code
- 8443999000 (opens in new tab)
- Description
- An Inkjet printhead for use in high capacity printing applications such as label printing using an ultra violet ink. the 4 inch wide printhead can contain more than 2,500 individual jetting elements to provide a resolution of between 150dpi and 1,200dpi. The printhead works by piezo electronic vibration of the relevant nozzles which causes a drop of ink to be released. The printhead is mechanically aligned with the printer and screwed into position. The printing face is made from stainless steel, with a metal frame housing a number of circuit boards required for operation of the printhead. Two plastic tubes are attached; one is to supply the ink, the other is for cleaning purposes.
- Keywords
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- PRINTERS
- SECTIONS
- PART OF
- PRINTING EQUIPMENT PARTS
- OF STAINLESS STEEL
- INKJET PRINTHEADS
- PRINTHEADS
- INKJET PRINTERS
- 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 8443 - Printing machinery used for printing by means of plates, cylinders and other printing components of heading 8442; other printers, copying machines and facsimile machines, whether or not combined; parts and accessories thereof. GIR 6 - Has been used to classify the goods to subheading level 8443 99 – Parts and Accessories. Digit Code: 844399 90 – Other than elsewhere specified in this subheading. Also Classified in Accordance with: Section Note 2 (B) to Section XVI Harmonized System Explanatory Notes (HSEN's) to Heading 8443