Information for ruling 600015286
This section is Advance Tariff Ruling
- Start date
- 04 Mar 2026
- Expiry date
- 03 Mar 2029
- Commodity code
- 2008199941 (opens in new tab)
- Description
- A whole grain sesame seed paste. Brown tahini paste is made from crushed un-hulled sesame seeds with no additives. Seeds are cleaned, dried, sterilized, roasted and then grinded to a paste. Packaged in a 300g glass jar with metal lid and product is ready to eat.
- Keywords
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- SESAME SEEDS
- TOASTED
- AS PASTE
- READY TO EAT
- FOOD PREPARATION
- IN JARS
- 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: 12 x 300g glass jar 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 not exceeding 1 kg 8 Digit code 20081999 - Other than roasted nuts 10 Digit code 2008199941 - Sesamum seeds; Tahini Also classified in accordance with: Harmonised System Explanatory Notes to heading 2008