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Information for ruling 600015617
This section is Advance Tariff Ruling
- Start date
- 18 Jun 2026
- Expiry date
- 17 Jun 2029
- Commodity code
- 7318163990 (opens in new tab)
- Description
- Super Duplex Stainless Steel Fasteners Nuts Various size nuts that are manufactured from S32760 high-strength stainless steel, these fasteners are designed for harsh, corrosive environments. They are formed hot or cold, with internal threads produced by tapping. Commonly used in offshore energy applications, such as securing parts for offshore wind projects. Supplied in boxes
- Keywords
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- THREADED ARTICLES
- THREADED
- HEXAGONAL
- OF STAINLESS STEEL
- NUTS
- NUTS, METAL
- OF BASE METALS
- OF STEEL
- 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 (GIRs): GIR 1 - Has been used to classify this product by the terms of heading 7318: Screws, bolts, nuts, coach screws, screw hooks, rivets, cotters, cotter pins, washers (including spring washers) and similar articles, of iron or steel. GIR 5 (b) - Has been used to identify the type of packaging – Boxes. GIR 6 - Has been used to classify the goods to subheading 731816: Threaded articles; Nuts. 8 Digit Code 73181639 - Of stainless steel; Other than blind rivet nuts. 10 Digit Code 7318163990 - Other than for use in certain types of aircraft. Also classified in accordance with: Section Note XV Note 3. Harmonised System Explanatory Notes (HSEN) note (A) to Heading 7318.