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Information for ruling 600015242

This section is Advance Tariff Ruling

Start date
15 Apr 2026
Expiry date
14 Apr 2029
Description
The Thermoline designed solely or principally for automotive diesel engines. It is designed to prevent diesel fuel waxing or jellification. It achieves this through an integrated 24 V electrical heater trace, forming a heated fuel hose through which the fuel flows. This product is intended for fixed installation on trucks, and its design is solely or principally for automotive diesel engines. Stainless steel fittings, Rubber Hose, Electrical Heater Trace, Electrical Harness Assembled through a trace being potted within a fuel hose. Then hydraulic crimping of Stainless-steel feedthrough fittings, and assembly of electrical harness to provide power form the vehicle. – Electricity passes through the trace causing the trace to emit warmth. This raises the temperature of the fuel. Depending on the temperature of the fuel the trace self regulates to hit a maximum set point. Supplied within plastic returnable packaging.
Keywords
  • OF BASE METALS
  • OF RUBBER
  • OF STAINLESS STEEL
  • HOSES
  • DIESEL ENGINES
  • FOR VEHICLES
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 8409 - Parts suitable for use solely or principally with the engines of heading 8407 or 8408. GIR 5 (b) - has been used to identify the type of packaging GIR 6 - Has been used to classify the goods to subheading level 8409 99 - Other than suitable for use solely or principally with spark-ignition internal combustion piston engines. 10 Digit Code: 84099900 90 - Other than elsewhere specified within this heading. Also Classified in Accordance with: Note 2(c) to Section XVI Harmonized System Explanatory Notes (HSEN) to Heading 8409.