General Terminology GRIs structure of the HS Other
100
What is a Tariff
A schedule of rates to be applied in a specific area
100
What is Prima Facie
Means,at first glance, on the first impression
100
What is GRI1
classification shall be determined according to the terms of headings and relative section or chapter notes , as long as these notes do not exclude classification
100
What is 21
Number of sections
100
What is every 4 to 6 years
How often is the tariff reviewed
200
What is Chapter 77
This chapter is reserved for future use
200
What is inter alia
Means,among other things
200
What is GRI 3c
Goods should be classified under the heading that occurs last in numerical order from those that equally merit consideration
200
What is classification at the international level/product nomenclature
This is represented by a six digit code
200
What is Common External Tariff
Meaning of CET
300
What is the arrangement of goods in the HS
Goods are ordered from raw material/natural goods,un-worked goods,semi-finished products, finished products
300
What is Mutatis Mutandis
Means,the necesary changes being made
300
What is GRI 4
Least used rule and its use is based on the determination of 'kinship'
300
What is four digit code
Use to identify classification at the heading level
300
What is Limitation Notes
These notes give a list of classifiable goods or article, stipulate requirements for classification or clarify the scope of headings
400
What are the legal binding classification principles
These include general rules of interpretation, section and chapter notes and terms of heading
400
What is Harmonised Commodity Description and Coding System
Referred to as the Harmonized system/HS system
400
What are factors determining essential character
The explanatory notes mention; nature of the material, nature of the component,bulk, quantity, weight of value, role of a constituent material in relation to use of the goods
400
What is 21 sections, 97/96 chapter (77 reserved)
headings 1222 and subheading 5387
The composition of the hs
400
What is composite machine
Consists of two or more machines or appliances of different kinds, fitted together to form a whole, and other machines performing two or more complementary or alternative functions
500
What are primary use of the HS( harmonized System of classification)
Provides statistics on International Trade. Allows for monitoring of controlled substances and goods traded. Determination of customs Tariff/import duty
500
What is General Rules of Interpretation
Definition of GRI
500
What is GRI 6
The classification of goods in the subheading of a heading according to terms of those subheading.....on the understanding that only subheadings at the same level are comparable
500
What is Legal Notes eg.exclusion, definitions,classification, limitations notes
This establishes the scope and limit of certain headings, chapters and sections
500
What is a)consists of at least two different articles which are, prima facie,classifiable indifferent headings b)consists of products or articles put up together to meet a particular need or carry out a specific activity c)put up in a manner suitable for sale directly to users without repacking
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