Information for ruling 600015083
This section is Advance Tariff Ruling
- Start date
- 12 Feb 2026
- Expiry date
- 11 Feb 2029
- Commodity code
- 8711609090 (opens in new tab)
- Description
- E-bike with 24” spoked black wheels fitted with 24” x 2.5 off-road tyres. Both the seat and handlebars are black. The frame is predominantly black with grey striped detailing, along with small red and white accents and a single blue detail above the main frame. The bike’s name, along with minimal additional lettering, is also displayed on the frame. It is fitted with a 48V lithium-ion battery that has a range of 40-45 minutes. The maximum weight it can carry is 70kg. It is fitted with footrests rather than pedals and has one transmission speed. It is turned on by pushing a red button on the handlebar which starts the electric battery. The rider then twists the throttle to go. It has a maximum speed of 30 mph. It is packaged in a carboard box with foam protection.
- Keywords
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- LITHIUM BATTERIES
- WITH WHEELS
- BY ELECTRIC MOTOR
- BATTERY-OPERATED
- FOR TRANSPORT OF PERSONS
- SCOOTERS
- 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 8711 - Motorcycles (including mopeds) and cycles fitted with an auxiliary motor, with or without side-cars; side-cars GIR 5 (b) - Has been used to identify the type of packaging. Cardboard box with foam protection GIR 6 - Has been used to classify the goods to subheading level 871160 – with electric motor for propulsion 8 Digit Code 87116090 – other than bicycles, tricycles and quadricycles, with pedal assistance, with an auxiliary electric motor with a continuous rated power not exceeding 250 watts 10 Digit Code 8711609090 - other than Cycles, with pedal assistance, with an auxiliary electric motor Also classified in accordance with: Harmonized System Explanatory Notes (HSENs) to sub-heading 8711