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This section is Advance Tariff Ruling Information for ruling 600016830

Start date
13 Oct 2026
Expiry date
12 Oct 2029
Description
A ready-to-eat pickled ginger condiment intended for use as a palate cleanser with sushi and other Asian dishes. The product is prepared from fresh, raw ginger that is processed by being cleaned, peeled, sliced, and pickled in a seasoned liquid containing water, salt, acids and sweeteners. Ingredients: Ginger, water, salt, Acetic Acids, Citric Acids, Potassium Sorbate, Acesulfame Potassium, Sucralose, Sodium Saccharin, and Anthocyanins. It is packaged in individual 5 g sachets. Two hundred are placed in a plastic bag, giving a net weight of 1 kg, and five bags are then packaged in a cardboard box with a total weight of 5 kg.
Keywords
  • EDIBLE
  • CONDIMENTS
  • PUT UP FOR RETAIL SALE
  • WATER
  • SLICED
  • GINGER
  • SUITABLE FOR VEGETARIANS
  • FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION
  • IN BAGS
  • SALT
  • IN SACHETS
  • SUSHI
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 2103 - Sauces and preparations therefor; mixed condiments and mixed seasonings; mustard flour and meal and prepared mustard. GIR 5(b) - Has been used to identify the type of packaging. Packaged in 5 g sachets, then in a plastic bag, 5 bags are placed in a cardboard box. GIR 6 - Has been used to classify the goods to subheading level 210390 - Other than, elsewhere specified. 8 Digit Code - 21039090 - Other than elsewhere specified. 10 Digit Code - 2103909089 - Other than containing tomato; Other than containing monosodium glutamate in mixture or solution, containing dry weight 50% or more of monosodium glutamate. Also classified in accordance with: The Harmonised System Explanatory Notes (HSENs) to heading 2103.