Customs code for battery capacitors

What types of capacitors can be used for export declaration?

Fixed electrical capacitors (excl. tantalum, aluminium electrolytic, ceramic, paper, plastic and power capacitors) Can be used for an export declaration.

What is a commodity code?

Commodity codes are internationally recognised reference numbers. A code describes a specific product when importing or exporting goods. You will use this code on any import declaration and can find them in the Trade Tariff tool. You’ll need to find the right commodity code for any goods you import or export, as it works out:

What if I rely on a commodity code from an overseas supplier?

If you rely on the commodity code from an overseas supplier, you’ll need to check if the treatment is the same and how much of the code applies in the UK. Guidance on what a commodity code is has been updated. Related guidance updated to include sending goods to an overseas customer using rules of origin.

Are electronic cigarettes classified under subheading 8543 40?

Electronic cigarettes are classified under subheading 8543 40. This covers electronic cigarettes and similar personal electric vaporising devices. Disposable electronic cigarettes and similar disposable personal electric vaporising devices, not capable of being refilled or recharged, are classified to heading 2404.