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Information for ruling 600015483

This section is Advance Tariff Ruling

Start date
18 May 2026
Expiry date
17 May 2029
Description
The product is a chocolate and soy protein isolate based protein powder, intended to be mixed with water (300g serving) for human consumption. It contains the following ingredients: maltodextrin, wheat gluten, soy protein isolate, cocoa, glycine, fat powder [refined vegetable oil (palm fruit), glucose syrup, milk protein, anti-caking agent], taurine, sodium chloride, flavouring, calcium lactate, disodium phosphate, tricalcium phosphate, potassium chloride, dimagnesium phosphate, digezyme, milk protein concentrate, whey protein concentrate, whey protein hydrolysate and magnesium oxide. It is packaged in 1kg plastic containers ready for retail sale.
Keywords
  • CONCENTRATED MILK PROTEINS
  • FOOD SUPPLEMENTS
  • AS POWDER
  • COCOA PRODUCTS
  • WHEY
  • PROTEINS
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: Classification has been determined in accordance with the following: General interpretative rules (GIR’s): GIR 1 Has been used to classify this product by the terms of heading 1806: Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa GIR 5b Has been used to identify the type of packaging: Packaged in plastic containers GIR 6 Has been used to classify the goods to subheading level 180690 –: Other than elsewhere specified within this subheading 8 digit code: 18069070 Preparations containing cocoa for making beverages 10 digit code: 1806907090 Other than in immediate packings of a net content not exceeding 1kg. Also classified in accordance with: Chapter 18 Note 2 Harmonised System Explanatory Notes (HSEN’s) to heading 1806