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Information for ruling 600015077

This section is Advance Tariff Ruling

Start date
17 Feb 2026
Expiry date
16 Feb 2029
Description
Tahini paste. Made from crushed hulled sesame seeds with no additives. Seeds are cleaned, dried, sterilized, roasted and then grinded to a paste. Packed in 5kg buckets (2 per carton) and product is ready to eat.
Keywords
  • ROASTED
  • HULLED
  • SEEDS
  • FOOD PREPARATION
  • SESAME SEEDS
  • AS PASTE
  • READY TO EAT
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 2008 - Fruit, nuts and other edible parts of plants, otherwise prepared or preserved, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or spirit, not elsewhere specified or included GIR 5B has been used identify the type of packaging: 5KG buckets GIR 6 has been used to classify this product by the terms of heading 200819 - Nuts, groundnuts and other seeds, whether or not mixed together; Other, including mixtures; In immediate packings of a net content exceeding 1 kg 8 Digit code 20081919 - other than roasted almonds and pistachios 10 Digit code 2008191941 - Sesamum seeds; Tahini Also classified in accordance with: Harmonised System Explanatory Notes to heading 2008