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Information for ruling 600015079

This section is Advance Tariff Ruling

Start date
25 Feb 2026
Expiry date
24 Feb 2029
Description
A low table created in 1951 by Designers: Gio Ponti and Piero Fornasetti. The table is made from Masonite which is a type of engineered hardboard made from steam-cooked and pressure-moulded wood fibres and has a transfer printed onto it. The table has a glass top and brass legs. Dimensions: 45 x 40 x 130 cm (17.72 x 15.75 x 51.18 in.).
Keywords
  • OF BRASS
  • FURNITURE
  • OF GLASS
  • AS A COLLECTORS ITEM
  • OF WOOD
  • TABLES
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)). GIR 1 has been used to classify this product by the terms of heading 9705: Collections and collectors’ pieces of archaeological, ethnographic, historical, zoological, botanical, mineralogical, anatomical, paleontological or numismatic interest GIR 6 has been used to classify the goods to subheading level 970510: Collections and collectors’ pieces of archaeological, ethnographic or historical interest 10 Digit code 9705100044: Property relating to history, including the history of science and technology and military and social history, to the life of national leaders, thinkers, scientists and artists and to events of national importance; Other than more than 200 years old; Collectors’ pieces of wood Also classified in accordance with: General Note (C) to Chapter 97 Harmonized System Explanatory Note (HSEN's) to heading 97.05 (A) (3)