Information for ruling 600015344
This section is Advance Tariff Ruling
- Start date
- 06 May 2026
- Expiry date
- 05 May 2029
- Commodity code
- 9027900000 (opens in new tab)
- Description
- Fit test adapter kit, compatible with all cartridge half masks and full-face masks that are manufactured by the same trader. This kit enables quantitative fit testing to be performed accurately and providing confidence that the respirator fits the individual wearer. The adapter is designed to be positioned between the respirator facepiece and the P3 filter, and to follow standard quantitative procedures using a particle counting device. The kit is supplied with an adapter, fitted with a small sample tube that passes through the inhalation valve of the respirator, taking a sample from the breathing zone, ensuring that the user gets reliable results. The kit is supplied in a durable carry case and comprises of an adapter, sampling tube and a 2 P3 filters. Materials used: 100 ABS Plastic. The kit is packed in a clear polybag.
- Keywords
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- ADAPTERS
- PARTS & ACCESSORIES
- PROTECTIVE MASKS
- KITS
- ACCESSORIES
- OF PLASTIC
- 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 9027 - Instruments and apparatus for physical or chemical analysis (for example, polarimeters, refractometers, spectrometers, gas or smoke analysis apparatus); instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking viscosity, porosity, expansion, surface tension or the like; instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking quantities of heat, sound or light (including exposure meters); microtomes GIR 5 (b) - Has been used to identify the type of packaging. GIR 6 - Has been used to classify the goods to subheading level 9027.90 - Microtomes; parts and accessories Also classified in accordance with: Note 2 to Chapter 90 Harmonised System Explanatory Notes (HSEN) note 11 to heading 9027 Tribunal TC07466 – appeal number TC/2018/8263