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This section is Advance Tariff Ruling Information for ruling 600016100

Start date
09 Oct 2026
Expiry date
08 Oct 2029
Description
Locomotive master controller assembly comprising a manually operated traction and braking control lever with integrated electrical contact mechanism, used to control traction power, braking effort, direction and operating modes of a railway locomotive.
Keywords
  • LOCOMOTIVES
  • BRAKES
  • TRACTION MECHANISMS
  • CONTROLLERS
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 8607 for parts of railway or tramway locomotives or rolling stock. GIR 6 - Has been used to classify the goods to subheading level 860791 – Other parts, of locomotives. 8-digit code 86079190 – other. Also classified in accordance with: Section XVII to Note 3. Chapter 86 General note (D) Parts. Harmonized System Explanatory Note (HSENs) to 8536. Harmonized System Explanatory Note (HSEN) to heading 8607.