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This section is Advance Tariff Ruling Information for ruling 600016933

Start date
07 Oct 2026
Expiry date
06 Oct 2029
Description
A retrieving device kit. This is used to transport surgically removed ear implants safely and securely back to the manufacturer. The item consists of a plastic container, complete with foam inserts designed to secure and keep the implants in place during transit. The plastic container is further packed and secured by placing it into a larger round plastic tub container. The larger container is then placed into re useable cardboard box for transport. The kit contains a plastic bag to seal the implant and a return label for postage.
Keywords
  • HEARING AIDS
  • OF PLASTIC
  • FOR PROTECTION
  • CONTAINERS
  • FOR TRANSPORT OF GOODS
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)) Classification has been determined in accordance with the following: General Interpretative Rules (GIR)s: GIR 1-Has been used to classify this product by the terms of heading 3923: Articles for the conveyance or packing of goods, of plastics; stoppers, lids, caps and other closures, of plastics. GIR 5b -Has been used to identify the packaging GIR 6 - Has been used to classify this product by the terms of heading 392390: Other than boxes, cases, crates and similar articles, other than sacks and bags (including cones), other than carboys, bottles, flasks and similar articles, other than spools, cops, bob-bins and similar supports, other than stoppers, lids, caps and other closures Also classified in accordance with: Chapter note 1 to heading 3923 Harmonised System Explanatory Notes to heading 3923