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Changes to commodity codes (Tariff stop press notice 46)

Find out about the changes to commodity codes on the Customs Handling of Import and Export Freight (CHIEF) system.

Changes to commodity codes

Delete the following commodity codes:

  • 2309 9096 97
  • 2309 9096 98
  • 2918 1500 13
  • 2933 2990 85
  • 7307 1990 10
  • 7307 1990 90
  • 7325 9990 80
  • 7409 1100 20
  • 7410 1100 30
  • 7609 0000 20
  • 8414 9000 70
  • 8484 8085 40
  • 8482 9900 20
  • 8483 3080 20
  • 8714 1090 60

Insert the following commodity codes:

  • 7307 1910 20 – Threaded, of spheroidal graphite cast iron, excluding bodies of compression fittings using ISO DIN 13 metric thread
  • 7309 9096 95 – Other
  • 7317 0020 40 – Staples, whether or not in strips or in coils, hog rings, whether or not in strips, brad nails in strips, and pins in strips; of steel wire, whether or not coated, of aluminium alloy wire, or of stainless steel wire; designed for joining or holding together materials or objects
  • 7317 0020 90 – Other
  • 7617 0060 40 – Staples, whether or not in strips or in coils, hog rings, whether or not in strips, brad nails in strips, and pins in strips; of steel wire, whether or not coated, of aluminium alloy wire, or of stainless steel wire; designed for joining or holding together materials or objects
  • 7317 0060 90 – Other
  • 7317 0080 40 – Staples, whether or not in strips or in coils, hog rings, whether or not in strips, brad nails in strips, and pins in strips; of steel wire, whether or not coated, of aluminium alloy wire, or of stainless steel wire; designed for joining or holding together materials or objects
  • 7317 0080 90 – Other
  • 7325 9910 60 – Spheroidal graphite cast iron (also known as ductile cast iron), and parts thereof, of a kind used to both:
    • cover ground or sub-surfaces systems or openings to ground or sub-surface systems or both
    • give access to ground or sub-surface systems or provide view to ground or sub-surface systems or both
  • 7325 9910 90 – Other
  • 7326 2000 40 – Staples, whether or not in strips or in coils, hog rings, whether or not in strips, brad nails in strips, and pins in strips; of steel wire, whether or not coated, of aluminium alloy wire, or of stainless steel wire; designed for joining or holding together materials or objects
  • 7616 1000 40 – Staples, whether or not in strips or in coils, hog rings, whether or not in strips, brad nails in strips, and pins in strips; of steel wire, whether or not coated, of aluminium alloy wire, or of stainless steel wire; designed for joining or holding together materials or objects
  • 8308 1000 40 – Staples, whether or not in strips or in coils, hog rings, whether or not in strips, brad nails in strips, and pins in strips; of steel wire, whether or not coated, of aluminium alloy wire, or of stainless steel wire; designed for joining or holding together materials or objects
  • 8308 1000 90 – Other

Delete commodity code 8101 9910 10 - Tungsten bars and rods for welding electrodes, containing 94% or more by weight of tungsten, whether or not cut to length and replace with:

  • Tungsten bars and rods for welding electrodes, containing 94% or more by weight of tungsten, whether or not cut to length:
    • 8101 9910 11 – Consigned from Laos
    • 8101 9910 12 – Consigned from Thailand
    • 8101 9910 13 – Consigned from India
    • 8101 9910 20 – Other

Delete commodity code 8515 9080 10 – Tungsten welding electrodes, including tungsten bars and rods for welding electrodes, containing 94% or more by weight of tungsten, other than those obtained simply by sintering, whether or not cut to length and replace with:

  • Tungsten welding electrodes, including tungsten bars and rods for welding electrodes, containing 94% or more by weight of tungsten, other than those obtained simply by sintering, whether or not cut to length:
    • 8515 90 80 11 – Consigned from Laos
    • 8515 90 80 12 – Consigned from Thailand
    • 8515 90 80 13 – Consigned from India
    • 8515 90 80 20 – Other

These will be on Customs Handling of Import and Export Freight (CHIEF) from 1 February 2020.

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