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Information for ruling 600015853

This section is Advance Tariff Ruling

Start date
17 Jun 2026
Expiry date
16 Jun 2029
Description
Stapler and 500 Staples Set 500 Staples included Makes paperwork neat and tidy in seconds Packaged on a cardboard hanging header with clear front
Keywords
  • STAPLES
  • SETS
  • STATIONARY
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 8472 -Other office machines (for example, hectograph or stencil duplicating machines, addressing machines, automatic banknote dispensers, coin-sorting machines, coin-counting or -wrapping machines, pencil-sharpening machines, perforating or stapling machines) GIR 3 (b) has been used as the Stapler is considered the essential character GIR 5 (b) has been used to identify the type of packaging GIR 6 has been used to classify the goods to subheading level 847290 - other than elsewhere specified. 8 Digit Code: 84729080 – other than coin-sorting, coin-counting or coin-wrapping machines Also classified in accordance with:- Harmonized System Explanatory Notes (HSENS) (11) to heading 8472