Information for ruling 600015064
This section is Advance Tariff Ruling
- Start date
- 16 Mar 2026
- Expiry date
- 15 Mar 2029
- Commodity code
- 3814009099 (opens in new tab)
- Description
- The product is a solvent designed for use with inks in marking and coding applications on a range of substrates. It serves as an effective thinner, ensuring optimal ink consistency for precise printing. Manufactured on site in the UK, the solvent consists primarily of butanone and other additives derived from raw materials. The finished product is packaged in plastic HDPE bottles, available in both 1 litre and 5 litre sizes. For use, the solvent is poured directly into Linx Inkjet printers, which are responsible for applying the ink and solvent mixture to various substrates during the marking and coding process.
- Keywords
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- SOLVENTS
- BUTANONE
- DILUENTS
- IN BOTTLES
- PUT UP FOR RETAIL SALE
- FOR PRINTING
- 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 3814 - Organic composite solvents and thinners, not elsewhere specified or included; prepared paint or varnish removers GIR 5B has been used identify the type of packaging: plastic bottles 8-digit code 38140090 - Other than based on butyl acetate 10-digit code 3814009099 - Other than elsewhere specified Also classified in accordance with: Harmonised System Explanatory Notes to heading 3814