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Information for ruling 600015652
This section is Advance Tariff Ruling
- Start date
- 25 Jun 2026
- Expiry date
- 24 Jun 2029
- Commodity code
- 1702909500 (opens in new tab)
- Description
- Coconut sugar. Made from 100% organic coconut blossom nectar. Brown, fine granules. Produced by evaporating the nectar harvested from the coconut palm flower. Coconut sugar can be used as a direct substitute for white or brown sugar in cooking, baking, and beverages. Packaged in a 25 kg polythene bag inside a carton box.
- Keywords
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- IN SOLID FORM
- AS GRANULES
- COCONUTS
- SUGARS
- SWEETENING MATTERS
- OF COCONUT
- Justification
- lassification 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 1702 - Other sugars, including chemically pure lactose, maltose, glucose and fructose, in solid form; sugar syrups not containing added flavouring or colouring matter; artificial honey, whether or not mixed with natural honey; caramel GIR 5B has been used to identify the type of packaging: 5kg bag GIR 6 has been used to classify the goods to subheading level 170290 - Other, including invert sugar and other sugar and sugar syrup blends containing in the dry state 50% by weight of fructose 8 digit code 17029095 - Other than elsewhere specified. Also classified in accordance with: Harmonised System Explanatory Notes to heading 1702