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This section is Advance Tariff Ruling Information for ruling 600016489
- Start date
- 28 Oct 2026
- Expiry date
- 27 Oct 2029
- Commodity code
- 8517699000 (opens in new tab)
- Description
- A wireless tv streamer. A wireless audio transmission device designed to receive stereo audio signals from a television, stereo, personal computer or similar source and transmit them directly to compatible hearing aids or sound processors. The device enables the user to hear sound that is balanced between the television and the surroundings and enables the user to watch television and to take part in conversations. The device operates in the 2.4 GHz frequency band, has a transmission range of up to 7 metres and permits streamed audio to be heard together with ambient sound.
- Keywords
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- WIRELESS
- AUDIO INTERFACES
- FOR RADIO SIGNALS
- SOFTWARE
- RECEIVERS
- ANALOGUE
- COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT
- TRANSMITTERS
- SOUND APPARATUS
- SOUND PROCESSORS
- 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 8517 - Telephone sets, including smartphones and other telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks; other apparatus for the transmission or reception of voice, images or other data, including apparatus for communication in a wired or wireless network (such as a local or wide area network), other than transmission or reception apparatus of heading 8443 , 8525 , 8527 or 8528. GIR 6 - Has been used to classify the goods to subheading level 8517 69 - Other apparatus for the transmission or reception of voice, images or other data, including apparatus for communication in a wired or wireless network (such as a local or wide area network): 8 Digit Code: 851769 90 - Other than; Videophones, Entry-phone systems or Reception apparatus for radio-telephony or radio-telegraphy. Also classified in accordance with: Harmonized System Explanatory Notes (HSEN’s) (II) (F) to 8517