The World Customs Organisation (WCO) on 10 January released the classification decisions taken at the 58th session of its Harmonised System Committee (HSC) meeting held from 28 September to 07 October 2016.
The release includes 14 new classification opinions; 10 sets of amendments to the HS explanatory notes; as well as 27 classification rulings. These relate, among other things, to seeds of fruits of the genus capsicum, for sowing; a ready-to-eat stew preparation containing dark chocolate and cocoa; chewable cough and throat tablets; sugar-coated milk chocolate sweets put up for retail sale with sweets dispensers; ceramic ink; a “hall element device”; tube bundle containers consisting of a number of cylinders (four or six) used for the transportation of compressed natural gas; a two-wheeled transportation device (also known as “hoverboard”); floating structures; products presented for use in the field of trauma surgery for setting fractures; and a virtual reality set for a video game console.
Should you be interested in receiving copies of (i) Classification rulings; (ii) Amendments to the compendium of classification opinions; and amendments to the explanatory notes, simply send us an email with “WCO Classification Opinions” in subject line.
