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This section is Advance Tariff Ruling Information for ruling 600016273
- Start date
- 02 Oct 2026
- Expiry date
- 01 Oct 2029
- Commodity code
- 3926909790 (opens in new tab)
- Description
- Balance ring pessary. A medical device for women commonly used for a mild first or second degree uterine prolapse or procidentia. Pessaries are designed for single patient use. PVC pessary is indicated for support in Stage I and Stage II prolapse. It is made from medical grade PVC . It is a flexible ring approximately 11mm thick and put up in a range of sizes depending on requirements. It is placed inside the vagina. It will stretch its walls and hold the soft tissues up, so as to prevent the uterus or the vaginal walls from bulging out of the vagina. Packed in a box or pouch with size from 50mm to 100mm
- Keywords
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- MEDICAL GOODS
- GYNAECOLOGICAL APPARATUS
- FOR HEALTH USE
- OF SILICONE
- OF PVC
- FOR PARTS OF THE BODY
- 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 3926 - Other articles of plastics and articles of other materials of headings 3901 to 3914 GIR 5 (b) has been used to identify normal packaging for transport – box/pouch GIR 6 has been used to classify the goods to sub-heading 3926 90 – Other than elsewhere specified in this heading Code to 8 digits - 3926 9097 - Other than elsewhere specified in this subheading Code to 10 digits - 3926 9097 90 - Other than elsewhere specified in this subheading Also classified in accordance with :- Harmonised Standard Explanatory Notes (HSENs) to heading – 3926 – note 11 refers