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This section is Advance Tariff Ruling Information for ruling 600016440
- Start date
- 14 Oct 2026
- Expiry date
- 13 Oct 2029
- Commodity code
- 8536909500 (opens in new tab)
- Description
- Camera grip with battery compartment. It is for use with a specific type of camera. It is essentially some battery contacts and circuitry within a carbon fibre housing ergonomically shaped to form a handle. The product has an anti-slip grip and a pull-out slot for two batteries to be inserted and is secured to the camera using its standard tripod mount and thread. Once inserted into the unit the batteries for this product will power the camera and can be charged using the cameras 12-volt DC connection.
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- PARTS & ACCESSORIES
- FOR CAMERAS
- WITH HANDLE
- OF CARBON FIBRE
- CONNECTIONS
- 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 8536 - Electrical apparatus for switching or protecting electrical circuits, or for making connections to or in electrical circuits (for example, switches, relays, fuses, surge suppressors, plugs, sockets, lamp holders and other connectors, junction boxes), for a voltage not exceeding 1 000 v; connectors for optical fibres, optical fibre bundles or cables GIR 3(b) has been used as the additional battery connection feature is considered to be the essential character. GIR 6 has been used to classify the goods to sub-heading 853690 – Other apparatus Code to 8 digits - 8536 9095 – Other than elsewhere specified in this subheading Also classified in accordance with :- Harmonised Standard Explanatory Notes (HSENs) to heading – 8536 – Group III