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Information for ruling 600014986

This section is Advance Tariff Ruling

Start date
30 Mar 2026
Expiry date
29 Mar 2029
Description
A fixed power electrical breaking resistor that has wire-wound resister elements. Rated for 8Kw continuous operation. The unit incorporates a spiral wire-wound resistor element mounted on a ceramic former, with eight standard galvanised steel enclosures.
Keywords
  • FIXED RESISTORS
  • WITH WIRE
  • BY ELECTRICAL RESISTANCE
  • FOR ELECTRICAL USE
  • RESISTORS
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 8533 - Electrical resistors (including rheostats and potentiometers), other than heating resistors GIR 6 - Has been used to classify the goods to subheading level 8533 29 – other than for a power handling capacity not exceeding 20 w Also classified in accordance with: Harmonized System Explanatory Notes (HSENs) to Heading 8533