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Information for ruling 600015496

This section is Advance Tariff Ruling

Start date
09 Apr 2026
Expiry date
08 Apr 2029
Description
The Door Lock & Key is a left side handle assembly designed for installation on professional cleaning/service trolleys. The unit consists of: A moulded plastic outer handle (ergonomic grip) An integrated mechanical lock embedded within the handle housing A metal key used to operate the lock Mounting points enabling attachment to the trolley door or structure Its function is dual-purpose: 1. Handle for opening and closing the trolley door 2. Locking system to secure the contents inside the trolley when not in use. Material Composition • Plastic components (primary structural material) — injection moulded polymer • Metal lock mechanism — internal cylinder/cam • Metal key — standard cut mechanical key format
Keywords
  • KEYS
  • WITH PLASTIC
  • WITH KEY LOCK
  • FOR DOORS
  • OF METAL
  • TROLLEYS
  • LOCKS
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)) GIR 1 has been used to classify this product by the terms of heading 8301 - Padlocks and locks (key, combination or electrically operated), of base metal; clasps and frames with clasps, incorporating locks, of base metal; keys for any of the foregoing articles, of base metal GIR 6 - has been used to classify the goods to subheading level - 830140 - Other locks 8 Digit Code - 83014090 - Other locks - other than locks of a kind used for doors of buildings Also classified in accordance with : Note 3 to Section XV Harmonised System Explanatory Notes (HSENs) to heading 8301