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Information for ruling 600015579
This section is Advance Tariff Ruling
- Start date
- 03 Jun 2026
- Expiry date
- 02 Jun 2029
- Commodity code
- 9603909900 (opens in new tab)
- Description
- A textile mop head, made from mixed textile fibres including cotton and synthetic fibres, with a plastic socket fitting. It is designed for manual floor cleaning in domestic, commercial, and industrial settings, specifically for wet cleaning. The mop head features cut-end yarn strands that are bundled and secured within a rigid plastic socket, which attaches to a compatible mop handle. As a replaceable consumable, it forms the wearable part of a mop system. Dimensions (approx.): length 216 mm x width 151 mm x height 103 mm. Net weight per unit: 0.160 kg. Packed in an outer carton containing 50 units.
- Keywords
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- CLEANING EQUIPMENT
- OF TEXTILE MATERIAL
- FOR CLEANING
- OF PLASTICS
- MOPHEAD
- MOPS
- 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 9603 - Brooms, brushes (including brushes constituting parts of machines, appliances or vehicles), hand-operated mechanical floor sweepers, not motorised, mops and feather dusters; prepared knots and tufts for broom or brush making; paint pads and rollers; squeegees (other than roller squeegees) GIR 2A - has been used as the goods are incomplete but still hold the essential character of a mop GIR 5B has been used identify the type of packaging. GIR 6 has been used to classify this product by the terms of heading 960390 - Other than elsewhere specified 8 digit code 96039099 - Other than road-sweeping brushes; household type brooms and brushes, including shoe brushes and clothes brushes; brushes for grooming animals Also classified in accordance with: Harmonised System Explanatory Notes to heading 9603