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Information for ruling 600015014

This section is Advance Tariff Ruling

Start date
18 Feb 2026
Expiry date
17 Feb 2029
Description
Hoof boots are designed to protect horses’ hooves during exercise and to provide support during rehabilitation. Made from polyurethane thermoplastic, with metal screw components and a cushion of ethylene vinyl acetate foam for enhanced comfort, the boots are securely strapped onto the horse’s hooves to offer protection during riding and hacking. Each pair is packaged in a net bag and then placed inside a cardboard box.
Keywords
  • OF METAL
  • THERMOPLASTIC POLYURETHANE
  • ETHYLENE-VINYL ACETATE FOAM
  • FOR HORSES
  • OF PLASTICS
  • FOR PROTECTION
  • SADDLERY GOODS
  • FOR ANIMALS
  • BOOTS
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 4201 - Saddlery and harness for any animal (including traces, leads, knee pads, muzzles, saddle-cloths, saddlebags, dog coats and the like), of any material GIR 5B has been used identify the type of packaging: net bag and cardboard carton 10 Digit code 4201000090 - Other than riding saddles, of leather, hand-made Also classified in accordance with: Harmonised System Explanatory Notes to heading 4202