CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY (CARICOM) DOMINICAN REPUBLIC FREE TRADE ACT
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Index of Subsidiary LegislationPage
Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Dominican Republic Free Trade(Grant of Duty-Free Treatment) Order (LN 112/2005) … … 345
Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Dominican Republic Free Trade(Zero Rate of Duty) Order (LN 166/2011) … … … 346
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ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONSSECTION 1. Short title. 2. Interpretation. 3. President may grant duty free treatment. 4. Minister to give effect to Agreement. 5. Minister may amend Schedule. 6. Regulations.SCHEDULE.
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10 of 2001.
Commencement.
Preamble.
Short title.
Interpretation.
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CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY (CARICOM) DOMINICANREPUBLIC FREE TRADE ACT
An Act to give effect to the Free Trade Agreement betweenthe Caribbean Community and the Government of theDominican Republic.
[12TH OCTOBER 2001]
WHEREAS the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and theGovernment of the Dominican Republic have entered into a FreeTrade Agreement in order to achieve more adequate integrationin the regional and sub-regional economic integration processand a more significant joint presence at their fora of negotiations,and develop closer and more dynamic and balanced trade andinvestment relations between them, with clear and accurateguidelines that permit full participation of all economic agents:
Whereas Trinidad and Tobago, as a member of the CaribbeanCommunity, is obligated to give effect to this Agreement:
And whereas it is necessary, in order to give effect to theAgreement, to enact national legislation:
1. This Act may be cited as the Caribbean Community(CARICOM) Dominican Republic Free Trade Act.
2. In this Act—“Agreement” means the Agreement establishing the Free Trade
Area between the Caribbean Community and the DominicanRepublic executed by the CARICOM Secretariat on behalfof Member States on 22nd August, 1998 and itsimplementing Protocol (hereinafter referred to as “theProtocol”) which was executed by the CARICOM Secretariat
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President maygrant duty freetreatment.
Minister to giveeffect toAgreement.
Minister mayamendSchedule.
on behalf of Member States on 28th April, 2000 and bothof which are attached as the Schedule to this Act; and
“Minister” means the Minister to whom responsibility for tradeis assigned.
3. (1) The President may by Order, grant duty freetreatment to all goods originating in the Dominican Republic,except those goods listed in Attachments I and II to the Protocol. (2) The President may by Order, grant a phased reduction
of the Most Favoured Nation rate of duty to those goods whichare set out in Attachment I to the Protocol, originating in theDominican Republic. (3) The President may by Order, apply the MostFavoured Nation rate of duty to those goods set out in Attachment IIto the Protocol, which originate in the Dominican Republic.
4. (1) The Minister may by Order, make such provisions ashe may consider necessary or expedient for giving effect to anyother Article of the Agreement, except Article V. (2) An Order made under this section shall be subject toaffirmative resolution of Parliament.
5. (1) Where any amendment to the Agreement is acceptedby the Government, the Minister may by Order, amend theSchedule by including therein the amendment so accepted. (2) An Order made under this section may contain suchconsequential, supplemental or ancillary provisions as appears to theMinister to be necessary or expedient for the purpose of giving dueeffect to the amendment accepted as aforesaid and without prejudiceto the generality of the foregoing, may contain provisions amendingreferences in this Act to specific provisions of the Agreement. (3) An Order made under this section shall be subject toaffirmative resolution of the Parliament.
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Regulations.
(4) Where the Schedule is amended pursuant to thissection, any reference in this Act or any other instrument to theAgreement shall, unless the context so requires, be construed asa reference to the Agreement as so amended.
6. (1) The President may make Regulations in respect ofthe conditions under which goods covered by the Agreement willbe traded in the Free Trade Area. (2) Subject to Regulations made under subsection (1),the Minister may make Regulations requiring or prohibiting thedoing of anything in relation to which a regulation may berequired to be made under this Act and prescribing penalties forthe contravention or non-compliance with any such regulation. (3) Regulations made under this section shall be subjectto affirmative resolution of Parliament.
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SCHEDULE
AGREEMENT ESTABLISHING THE FREE TRADE AREABETWEEN THE CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY AND THE
DOMINICAN REPUBLICThe Caribbean Community (CARICOM), of the one part, and the DominicanRepublic, of the other part, (which hereinafter shall be referred to as “the Parties”);
CONSIDERING the growing process of economic globalisation and theintensification of the regional and sub-regional economic integrationprocesses in which the Parties are deeply involved, and with the purpose ofachieving more adequate integration in these processes and a more significantjoint presence at their fora of negotiation;
CONSIDERING the urgent need to broaden the markets of the Parties in orderto achieve the economies of scale that will support better levels of efficiency,productivity and competitiveness;
CONSIDERING that the symmetry and complementarity that exist betweenthe economies of the Parties enable them to achieve levels of co-operation andintegration that favour the economic development of both Parties;
CONSIDERING the significance accorded by the Parties to the developmentof closer, more dynamic and balanced trade and investment relations betweenthem, with clear and accurate guidelines that permit full participation of alleconomic agents;
CONSIDERING the importance that the Parties accord to economic co-operation between them for their economic development;
CONSIDERING that in order to achieve a balance of rights and obligationswithin the framework of this Agreement, liberalisation should include trade ingoods and services, and investment regimes;
CONSIDERING the rights and obligations of Member States of CARICOMand the Dominican Republic as Members of the World Trade Organisation(WTO), and other relevant international agreements as well as those existingamong the Member States of CARICOM under the Treaty of Chaguaramas;
The Parties agree to create a Free Trade Area that includes Trade in Goods andServices, Investment and Economic Co-operation.
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ARTICLE IEstablishment of the Free Trade Area
1. (i) The Free Trade Area between CARICOM, comprising the Stateslisted in 1(ii) and the Dominican Republic, (hereinafter referred to as “theParties”) is hereby established.
(ii) Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Grenada,Guyana, Jamaica, Montserrat, St. Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, St. Vincent andthe Grenadines, Suriname and Trinidad and Tobago.
2. For the purpose of this Agreement, its Annexes and Appendices,reference to the “territory of the Parties” shall—
(i) for each Member State of CARICOM mean its territory, aswell as its maritime areas, including the seabed and subsoiladjacent to the outer limit of the territorial sea, over whichthat State exercises, in accordance with international law,jurisdiction or sovereign rights for the purpose of explorationand exploitation of the natural resources of such areas;
(ii) for the Dominican Republic mean the land areas, maritimearea, air space, subsoil as well as the air space above them inaccordance with its national legislation and international law.
3. For the purpose of this Agreement, its Annexes and Appendices, the MoreDeveloped Countries of CARICOM (hereinafer referred to as “the MDCs”) are:
(i) Barbados (ii) Guyana (iii) Jamaica (iv) Suriname (v) Trinidad and Tobago.
4. For the purpose of this Agreement, its Annexes and Appendices, the LessDeveloped Countries of CARICOM (hereinafter referred to as “the LDCs”) are:
(i) Antigua and Barbuda (ii) Belize (iii) Dominica (iv) Grenada (v) Montserrat (vi) St. Kitts and Nevis (vii) Saint Lucia (viii) St. Vincent and the Grenadines.
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ARTICLE IIObjectives
The fundamental objective of the Agreement shall be to strengthen thecommercial and economic relations between the Parties through—
(i) the establishment of a Free Trade Area between the Partiesconsistent with the Marrakesh Agreement Establishing theWorld Trade Organisation (the WTO);
(ii) the promotion and expansion of the sale of goods originatingin the territories of the Parties through, inter alia, free accessto the markets of the Parties, elimination of non-tariffbarriers to trade, and the establishment of a system of Rulesof Origin, Customs Co-operation and the Harmonisation ofTechnical, Sanitary and Phyto-Sanitary Procedures;
(iii) the progressive liberalisation of trade in services; (iv) the liberalisation of the movement of capital between the
Parties, and the promotion and protection of investments aimedat taking advantage of the opportunities offered by the marketsof the Parties, and the strengthening of their competitiveness;
(v) the promotion of the active participation of private economicagents with a view to deepening and broadening theeconomic relations between the Parties, including thepromotion and establishment of joint ventures;
(vi) the promotion and development of co-operative activities in thefollowing areas: agriculture, mining, industry, construction,tourism, transportation, telecommunications, banking, insurance,capital markets, professional services and science and technology;
(vii) the discouragement of anti-competitive business practicesbetween and within the Parties.
ARTICLE IIIThe Joint Council
The Parties hereby establish a Joint Council comprising representatives ofboth Parties.
2. The Joint Council (hereinafter referred to as “the Council”) shall— (i) supervise the implementation and administration of the
Agreement, its Annexes and Appendices; (ii) resolve any dispute which may arise out of the interpretation,
execution of, or non-compliance with, or application of thisAgreement, its Annexes and Appendices in accordance with itspowers under Article XV dealing with Settlement of Disputes;
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(iii) establish and delegate responsibilities to ad hoc or standingcommittees, working groups or expert groups;
(iv) supervise the work of all ad hoc or standing committees,working groups and expert groups established under thisAgreement, its Annexes and Appendices;
(v) consult with governmental, inter-governmental and non-governmental entities, as necessary;
(vi) keep this Agreement, its Annexes and Appendices underperiodic review, evaluating the functioning of this Agreementand recommending measures it considers suitable to betterachieve its objective;
(vii) carry out any other functions which may be assigned to it bythe Parties;
(viii) consider any other matter that may affect the operation ofthis Agreement, its Annexes and Appendices and takeappropriate action.
3. (i) The Council shall establish its rules and procedures. (ii) All decisions shall be taken by consensus.
(iii) The decisions of the Council shall have the status ofrecommendations to the Parties. 4. Each Party shall designate a representative to transmit and receivecorrespondence on its behalf.
ARTICLE IVMeetings of the Joint Council
The Council shall convene in ordinary session at least once a year and inextraordinary sessions at such other times as may be agreed between the Parties.
2. The meetings of the Council shall be chaired jointly by the Parties.
3. Meetings shall be held alternately in the Dominican Republic and ina Member State of CARICOM or such other place as may be agreed betweenthe Dominican Republic and CARICOM.
4. The Agenda for each ordinary meeting of the Council shall be settledby the Parties at least one month before each proposed meeting.
ARTICLE VTrade in Goods
The Parties agree to implement a programme to liberalise the trade ingoods between them.
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2. The conditions under which goods covered by this Agreement will betraded in the Free Trade Area are set out in the Agreement on Trade in Goodsthat appears as Annex I.
3. The Rules of Origin shall be those set out in Appendix I to Annex I.
ARTICLE VITrade in Services
The Parties agree to progressively liberalise trade in services betweenthemselves by the establishment of a framework of principles and rules ascontained in the Agreement on Trade in Services that appears as Annex II.
ARTICLE VIIInvestments
The Parties agree to promote and facilitate investments within the FreeTrade Area through the provisions contained in the Agreement on ReciprocalPromotion and Protection of Investments that appears as Annex III.
ARTICLE VIIITrade Financing
The Council shall periodically review trade financing arrangements betweenthe Member States of CARICOM and the Dominican Republic and recommendthose mechanisms which may be implemented to facilitate this activity.
The Parties, recognising the importance of timely payments for thedevelopment of trade, undertake to ensure that neither the DominicanRepublic nor any Member State of CARICOM shall impose undueimpediments to trade transactions and the corresponding timely payment forgoods and services traded within the context of this Agreement.
ARTICLE IXEconomic Co-operation
The Parties agree to develop a broad co-operation programme in thefollowing areas: agriculture, mining, industry, construction, tourism,transportation, telecommunication, banking, insurance, capital markets,professional services, and science and technology and such other areas as maybe agreed by the Parties.
The Parties agree to encourage joint production of goods andcollaboration in the provision of services, especially those intended to takeadvantage of market opportunities in third States.
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ARTICLE XDouble Taxation Agreements
The Parties agree to work towards the adoption of agreements to preventand avoid double taxation between the Member States of CARICOM and theDominican Republic.
ARTICLE XIGovernment Procurement
The Parties agree to work towards the adoption of an agreement toencourage and facilitate greater participation by their economic entities inbusiness opportunities arising from Government procurement activities.
ARTICLE XIIIntellectual Property Rights
The Parties agree to develop and adopt an Agreement on IntellectualProperty Rights, taking into account the rights and obligations provided for inthe Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights(TRIPS), contained in Annex IC of the Agreement establishing the WTO, andother relevant international agreements to which all the Member States ofCARICOM and the Dominican Republic are signatories.
Pending the adoption of the Agreement referred to in paragraph 1, theprovisions of the TRIPS and the other relevant international agreements to whichall the CARICOM Member States and the Dominican Republic are signatorieswill apply to intellectual property rights issues which may arise between them.
ARTICLE XIIIPrivate Sector Activities
The Parties agree to promote active participation of the private sector in thefulfilment of the objective of this Agreement. To this end, the Parties establish aCARICOM/Dominican Republic Business Forum to analyse trade andinvestment opportunities, exchange business information and organise businessencounters, and deal with any other relevant matter including any matter as maybe referred to it by the Council. The Forum shall regulate its own procedures andmay make recommendations to the Council on any matter within its competence.
ARTICLE XIVCommittees
There shall be the following Standing Committees which shall operateunder the guidance of the Council:
(i) Committee on Trade in Goods;
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(ii) Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade; (iii) Committee on Sanitary and Phyto-sanitary Measures; (iv) Committee on Rules of Origin and Customs Co-operation; (v) Committee on Trade in Services; (vi) Committee on Investment; (vii) Committee on Intellectual Property Rights; (viii) Committee on Anti-Competitive Business Practices; (ix) Any other Committee which may be established by the
Council pursuant to Article III 2(iii).
2. Each Committee shall, inter alia, have the following functions: (i) monitor the implementation of the provisions of the
Agreement, Annex or Appendix within its area of competence; (ii) consider all matters relating to the subject area within its
competence, including such matters as may be referred to itby the Parties;
(iii) consult on issues of mutual concern relating to its subjectarea which arise in international fora;
(iv) facilitate information exchange among the Parties; (v) create working groups or convene expert panels on topics of
mutual interest relating to its subject area; (vi) any other function assigned to it by the Council.
3. Each Committee shall meet as may be agreed by its members andshall regulate its own proceedings.
ARTICLE XVSettlement of Disputes
1. The Parties agree to adopt the following Rules for the Settlement ofdisputes arising under this Agreement, its Annexes and Appendices.
2. The Rules governing Settlement of Disputes (the Rules) shall applyto all disputes between the Parties relating to interpretation, application,execution of or non-compliance with the provisions of the Agreement, itsAnnexes and Appendices with the exception of matters covered in Annex III.
3. The Parties shall first seek to resolve any dispute referred to inparagraph 2 above through informal consultations and seek to arrive at amutually satisfactory solution. In the case of perishables, the Parties shallnotify the Council immediately of the dispute and of the action being taken.
4. Where the Parties fail to arrive at a mutual solution within 30 days,or in the case of perishables within 10 days, pursuant to paragraph 3 above, the
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aggrieved Party may deliver to the other Party a request in writing for theintervention of the Council. The request to the Council shall contain sufficientinformation to enable examination of the request.
5. The Council shall ordinarily meet within 15 days of receipt of a requestand, in the case of perishables, within 5 days of receipt of a request. In specialcircumstances the timeframe may be adjusted by mutual agreement between theParties. The Council shall render its decision within a reasonable time.
6. The Council may engage expert advisors in seeking solutions todisputes between the Parties.
7. The Council shall within one (1) year after the entry into force of thisAgreement establish mechanisms for the settlement of disputes.
8. Pending the adoption of mechanisms provided for in paragraph 7, theCouncil may exercise the option of conciliation, mediation and/or arbitrationto resolve any dispute which may arise between the Parties.
ARTICLE XVI Amendments
This Agreement, its Annexes and Appendices may be amended by theParties. Proposals made by one Party for amendments shall be submitted to theCouncil for its consideration.
Amendments shall enter into force once the Parties have notified eachother through diplomatic channels, that all internal legal procedures have beencompleted.
ARTICLE XVIIEvaluation of the Agreement
Three (3) years after the entry into force of this Agreement, the Councilshall carry out an evaluation of the Agreement, its Annexes and Appendiceswith respect to the achievement of their objectives and recommend whatfurther measures may be taken to achieve them. The recommendations shalltake into account any national, regional and international developmentsaffecting the matters covered by this Agreement, its Annexes and Appendices.
ARTICLE XVIIITermination
Any Party may at any time withdraw from this Agreement by giving writtennotice of termination to the other Party. Termination shall take effect six (6)
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months after such notice is received by the other Party. The rights acquired andthe obligations assumed under this Agreement shall cease on the effective dateof termination, except as provided in paragraphs 2 and 3 of this Article.
2. Obligations undertaken prior to termination with respect to trade ingoods and services shall continue in force for a further period of one year,unless the Parties agree to a longer period.
3. The provisions of the Agreement on the Reciprocal Promotion andProtection of Investments (Annex III) shall continue to apply to investmentsestablished or acquired prior to the date of termination, for a period of tenyears from the date of termination, except in so far as those provisions extendto the establishment of covered investments.
ARTICLE XIX Accession by other States
This Agreement shall be open to other States subject to priornegotiations between the parties and those States which have requested tobecome parties to this Agreement.
The negotiations shall take into account that this Agreement, its Annexesand its Appendices establish preferential treatment by the Dominican Republicto the Less Developed Member States of CARICOM by reason of their lesserdegree of development.
ARTICLE XXStatus of Annexes and Appendices
The Annexes and Appendices of this Agreement shall form an integralpart thereof.
ARTICLE XXIDepositary
This Agreement shall be deposited with the Secretary General of theCaribbean Community who shall transmit certified copies to the Parties.
ARTICLE XXIIEntry into Force
This Agreement, its Annexes and Appendices shall enter into force on the 1stday of January, 1999, or as soon thereafter as the Parties have notified each otherthrough diplomatic channels that all internal legal procedures have been completed.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned Plenipotentiaries, being dulyauthorised, have affixed their signatures to this Agreement.
DONE AT Santo Domingo in the Dominican Republic in the English andSpanish languages, both being equally, authentic, this 22nd day of August, 1998.For the Caribbean Community For the Government of the Dominican Republic
SIGNED ................................... SIGNED ...................................DR. THE HON. KENNY ANTHONY DR. THE HON. LEONEL Chairman of the Conference of FERNANDEZ REYNAHeads of Government of President of the Dominicanthe Caribbean Community Republic
ANNEX IAGREEMENT ON TRADE IN GOODS
ARTICLE ICoverage
The Parties agree that the conditions under which goods covered by thisAgreement will be traded in the Free Trade Area are set out in this Annex.
ARTICLE IIDefinitions
Except as provided herein, words and phrases shall have the meaningascribed to them in the relevant Agreements of the WTO.
Competent Authority—The authority which, in conformity with thelegislation of the Parties, is responsible for the administration of their Customstariff laws and regulations.
Customs Tariff —Any tariff, tax or duty levied on imports and of any typeapplied to the importation of goods, including any form of surcharge or additionalcharge on imports, except any equivalent charge or internal tax established inconformity with Article III.2 of the GATT 1994. This definition of a Customs tariffdoes not include taxes or duties of lighterage, wharfage, storage and handling ofmerchandise, nor any others as may be required for port, custody or transport services;nor does it include exchange rate differences or other measures adopted by any Party.
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Duties—Customs duties and any other charges of equivalent effectwhich are discriminatory in their application, whether fiscal, monetary, or ofany kind, which are applied to Imports. Rates and analogous charges wherethey represent the cost of the services rendered are not included in this conceptof “duties”.
Goods—Any materials or finished articles.
Identical Goods—Goods whose characteristics all coincide with those ofthe good it is compared.
Indirect Material—A good used in the production, verification orinspection of a good, but which is not physically incorporated into the latter;or a good used in the maintenance of buildings or the operation of equipmentrelated to the production of a good.
ARTICLE IIIMarket Access
The Parties agree to promote a programme of trade liberalisationbetween them, at the same time taking into account, in particular, thedifferences in the levels of development between the Dominican Republic andthe LDCs of CARICOM.
2. Each Party agrees to grant goods produced in the territory of the otherParty access to its market under the following arrangements:
(i) the goods originating in Member States of CARICOM whichsatisfy the conditions contained in the Rules of Origin thatappear as Appendix I to this Annex shall receive the followingtreatment on entry into the market of the Dominican Republic:
(a) duty-free access for all goods other than those set outin Appendices II and III;
(b) phased reduction of the Most Favoured Nation (MFN)rate of duty on goods as set out in Appendix II;
(c) the application of the MFN rate of duty to those goodsas set out in Appendix III;
(ii) the goods originating in the Dominican Republic whichsatisfy the conditions contained in the Rules of Origin shallreceive the following treatment on entry into the markets ofCARICOM Member States:
(a) duty-free access for all goods other than those set out inAppendices IV and V on entry into the markets of the MDCs;
(b) phased reduction of the MFN rate of duty on goods as setout in Appendix IV on entry into the markets of the MDCs;
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(c) application of the MFN rate of duty on those goods set outin Appendix V on entry into the markets of the MDCs;
(d) application of the MFN rate of duty on all goods onentry into the markets of the LDCs.
3. The Lists of goods will be reciprocal unless the Parties agree otherwise.
4. The LDCs shall not be required to extend the treatment provided forin paragraph 2(ii)(a) and (b) to products originating in the DominicanRepublic on entry into their territories up to 2005. A review of the provisionsof this paragraph will be undertaken by the Parties in 2004.
5. The Parties agree that they will not apply any quantitative restrictionswith respect to the trade under this Agreement, always taking into account theobligations that the CARICOM Member States have under the TreatyEstablishing the Caribbean Community. In this context, the Parties agree thatany products affected will be placed on the MFN List pending any specificarrangements which might be negotiated.
6. The Council may consider any request by the Parties for themodification of the Lists at Appendices II to V.
7. The Parties agree that CARICOM entrepreneurs, both natural andlegal persons, shall, in the Dominican Republic, be allowed to promote or tomanage the import, sale, rent or any other form of traffic or sale of merchandiseor products of CARICOM origin, either as agents, representatives, commissionagents, exclusive distributors, licensees or under any other nomenclature, onthe same basis as nationals of the Dominican Republic.
ARTICLE IVRules of Origin
The Rules of Origin to be applied under this Annex shall be those set outin Appendix I.
ARTICLE VTechnical Barriers to Trade
The Parties agree to apply the provisions of Appendix VI on TechnicalBarriers to Trade.
ARTICLE VISanitary and Phyto-Sanitary Measures
The Parties agree to apply the provisions of Appendix VII on Sanitaryand Phyto-Sanitary Measures.
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ARTICLE VIIGeneral Exceptions
Nothing in this Agreement shall prevent the adoption or enforcement bythe Dominican Republic or any Member State of CARICOM of measures—
(i) which are necessary— (a) to protect public morals; (b) to prevent crime or the maintenance of public order; (c) to protect its essential security interests; (d) to protect human, animal and plant life; (e) to secure compliance with laws or regulations which
are not consistent with the provisions of thisAgreement, including those relating to customsenforcement, the enforcement of monopolies operatedunder paragraph 4 of Article II and Article XVII ofGATT 1994, the protection of patents, trademarks andcopyrights and the prevention of deceptive practices;
(f) and essential to the acquisition or distribution ofproducts in general or local short supply, provided thatany such measure shall be consistent with theprinciple that the Parties are entitled to an equitableshare of the international supply of such products, andthat any such measures, which are inconsistent withthe other provisions of the Agreement, shall bediscontinued as soon as the conditions giving rise tothem have ceased to exist;
(ii) which relate to— (a) gold or silver production or trade; (b) the products of prison labour; (c) the preservation of the environment and the
conservation of natural resources; and (iii) which are imposed for the protection of national treasures of
artistic, historical, anthropological, palaeontological orarchaeological value.
ARTICLE VIIITrade Promotion
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(iv) promote the continuous exchange of information, marketstudies and activities leading to the maximum utilisation ofopportunities offered by the liberalisation of trade betweenthe Parties.
ARTICLE IXBilateral Safeguard Measures
The Dominican Republic and the Member States of CARICOMacknowledge that, as Members of the WTO, they have recourse to theAgreement on Safeguards in the WTO.
2. The Member States of CARICOM and the Dominican Republic mayapply bilateral safeguard measures of a temporary nature when—
(i) imports of products from any Member State of CARICOMor the Dominican Republic are made in such quantities thatsuch products cause serious injury or threat of serious injuryto the domestic industry producing like or directlycompetitive products of the importing country;
(ii) it is necessary to redress balance-of-payment deficits or toprotect the external financial position of the importing country.
3. Safeguard measures shall consist of the temporary suspension of the tariffpreferences and the reinstatement of the MFN duties for the specific product.
4. Safeguard measures shall be applied for an initial period of no longerthan one year. This term may be renewed for no more than one year, if thecauses that motivated the imposition of the safeguard measure persist.
5. The importing country seeking to impose or renew any safeguardmeasure shall request a meeting of the Council in order to have consultationson the imposition or renewal of such measures. This imposition or renewaldoes not require consensus.
ARTICLE XUnfair Trade Practices
Where there is evidence of injury, material injury, threat of injury ormaterial injury to the domestic industry of a Party due to unfair trade practicessuch as export subsidies and dumping, that Party may apply correctivemeasures, provided the application of these measures is in conformity with theAgreement on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures and the Agreement onthe Implementation of Article VI of the General Agreement on Tariffs andTrade, 1994.
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ARTICLE XIAnti-Competitive Business Practices
The Parties will seek to discourage anti-competitive business practicesin the Free Trade Area and work towards the adoption of common provisionsto prevent such practices.
The Parties will undertake to establish mechanisms aimed at facilitatingand promoting competition policy provisions and ensuring their applicationamong and within the Parties.
ARTICLE XIICustoms Co-operation
The Parties, through their Customs authorities, agree to— (i) strengthen their bonds of co-operation, and mutual assistance
to resolve any differences in relation to the administration ofthis Agreement;
(ii) stimulate as much as possible the practices, procedures,terms and conditions of mutual assistance as well as tointensify the relationship between themselves with the aim ofsharing experiences that may improve and harmonise thesystems and customs procedures applicable, based on theprinciple of reciprocity; and
(iii) strengthen the co-operation through mechanisms that mayspeed up the movement of goods and clearance throughCustoms; without prejudice to the application of necessarymeasures and controls to avoid illegal trade and otherpractices that cause distortions to international trade.
2. The Parties will facilitate the release of all originating merchandise inconformity with the measures and procedures agreed, after the entry into forceof this Agreement.
3. The Parties will give priority to the areas of harmonisation ofCustoms procedures, computer technology and training.
4. The Parties will simplify and make available to the tradingcommunity information on procedures for the international transit of goods,the required documentation, the mode of transport, the Customs operationschedule, and information on the established sea ports and airports.
5. (i) Each Party, through its Customs authorities, shall speedilyrelease the goods originating in the other Party that enter its territory. In orderto facilitate the clearance of goods originating in the other Party, automatic
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controls for time of stay, selective or aleatory criteria for revision, weightcontrol, physical verification of the goods and direct release to importers shallbe applied.
(ii) The Parties agree to simplify documents needed for the transitof originating goods in accordance with the national legislation of theimporting Party.
(iii) Each Party, in conformity with its legislation, shall inform theother of procedures that will facilitate and speed up the release of goods,including the requirements for importation and entry to the territory ofthe Party.
6. The Customs authorities of the Parties will exchange, where possible,and subject to domestic legislation and regulations relating to confidentiality,information and experience on—
(i) Classification and Customs Valuation; (ii) Rules of Origin; (iii) documents and requirements for the import and export of goods; (iv) general or specific statistics of imports and exports; (v) goods subject to non-tariff measures; (vi) the Customs regimes and procedures; (vii) the current domestic legislation relating to import taxes,
Customs and port charges, and any subsequent amendments; (viii) new technologies for preventing and detecting Customs fraud; (ix) new trends in Customs infractions.
7. Without prejudice to the provisions of other agreements, upon entryinto force of this Agreement, each Party agrees to notify the Customs authoritiesof the other Party of any intention to implement new Customs regulations.
APPENDIX I TO ANNEX IRULES OF ORIGIN
ARTICLE IDefinitions
For the purposes of this Appendix, the following definitions shall apply: (i) Materials—means raw materials, intermediate goods and
parts or components utilised in production; (ii) Goods—means any materials or finished articles; (iii) Production—means planting, extraction, harvesting, fishing,
hunting, manufacturing, processing or assembly of goodsor products;
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(iv) Originating goods—means goods or materials which meetthe Rules of Origin established in this Appendix.
The Transaction Value shall be determined according to the nationallegislation of the Parties.
ARTICLE IIScope of Application
The scope of application of the Rules of Origin and its amendments islimited to the trade of goods governed by the provisions of this Agreement.
ARTICLE IIICriteria for Determining Originating Status
Goods shall be considered as originating in the territory of one of the Partiesto this Agreement where they comply with either of the following conditions:
(i) they must be wholly produced in one of the Parties; or (ii) they must be produced in one of the Parties wholly or partly
from materials imported from countries other than the Partiesby a process which effects a substantial transformationcharacterised—
(a) by the goods being classified in a six-digit-subheadingof the Harmonised Commodity Description andCoding System different from that in which any of thematerials imported from countries other than theParties are classified, as specified in the attachment tothis Appendix; or
(b) by other criteria specified in the Attachment to thisAppendix.
ARTICLE IVWholly Produced Goods
Wholly Produced Goods are— (i) Products from the mineral, plant or animal kingdoms
(including those from hunting and fishing), extracted,harvested or gathered, born, bred or captured in the territoriesof the Parties, or in their territorial waters or in theirexclusive economic zones;
(ii) products of the sea extracted beyond the territorial waters of theParties and their exclusive economic zones by ships, wholly orpartially owned by nationals of the Parties, legally chartered,leased or contracted under joint venture arrangements byenterprises established in the territories of the Parties;
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(iii) products of factory ships, wholly or partially owned bynationals of the Parties, legally chartered, leased orcontracted under joint venture arrangements by enterprisesestablished in the territories of the Parties produced fromgoods or products of the sea, extracted by ships inaccordance with the provisions in (i) and (ii) above;
(iv) the slag, ashes, residues, waste or scrap, gathered or obtainedfrom manufacturing and processing operations performed inthe territories of the parties, fit only for the recovery of rawmaterials, as long as they do not constitute toxic or hazardouswastes in accordance with national and international law;
(v) goods produced in the territories of the Parties which aremade solely from originating goods.
ARTICLE VInsufficient Working or Processing
Goods shall not be treated as originating, if they are produced by anyoperation or process which consists only of one or more of the following:
(i) operations to ensure the preservation of goods or productsduring transportation or storage, such as ventilation,refrigeration, freezing, addition of preservative or salt,removal of damaged parts and the like;
(ii) operations such as dust removal, washing or cleaning,sifting, peeling, shelling, winnowing, maceration, drying,sorting, classification, grading, selection, crushing, filtering,diluting in water, painting or cutting up;
(iii) the simple formation of sets of goods; (iv) the packing, placing in containers or repackaging; (v) the dividing up or assembly of packages; (vi) the affixing of bands, labels or other similar distinctive signs; (vii) the simple mixture of materials, if the characteristics of the
product obtained are not essentially different from thecharacteristics of the materials which have been mixed;
(viii) the slaughter of animals.
ARTICLE VIMaterials not Incorporated in the Goods
Any material, input or product which is not physically incorporated ingoods used in the production, verification and inspection of the goods andoperation of equipment related with it or for the maintenance of buildings, willbe considered originating regardless of the country where it was manufacturedor produced.
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2. These include— (i) fuel, electrical energy, catalysts and solvents; (ii) equipment apparatus and accessories used for the
verification or inspection of goods; (iii) gloves, protective eye masks, footwear, apparel, security
equipment and accessories; (iv) tools, dies (for die-cutting) and moulds; (v) spare parts and materials used in the maintenance of
equipment and buildings; (vi) lubricants, oils compound products and other products used
in the production process, equipment operation ormaintenance of building; and
(vii) any other material or product which is not incorporated in thegoods, but which can be shown to be part of the said production.
ARTICLE VIICumulation
For the purpose of the origin requirements, materials or productsoriginating in the territory of any of the Parties, incorporated in particulargoods in the territory of the other Party, shall be considered as goodsoriginating in the Party where final production take place.
ARTICLE VIIIRegional Value Content
The Regional Value Content (RVC) of the goods shall be calculatedbased on the transaction value method, applying the following formula:
RVC = [(TV-NOG)/TV] •100 where;RVC = Regional Value Content expressed as percentage;TV = Transaction Value of the merchandise, adjusted on
an FOB base;NOG = Value of non-originating goods used in the
production of the final product. 2. Where the value of the goods is on a basis other than FOB it shall beadjusted to FOB for purposes of this Article. 3. When the origin is determined by the Regional Value Content, therequired percentage shall be specified in the Attachment to this Appendix. 4. All costs considered in the calculation of Regional Value Content,shall be registered and kept in accordance with generally accepted accountingprinciples, applicable in the territory of the Party where the good is produced.
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ARTICLE IXDe Minimis
Where the value of all non-originating materials used in the productionof goods that do not undergo an applicable change in tariff classification as setout in the Attachment to this Appendix is not more than seven per cent (7%)of the transaction value of the goods adjusted to a FOB basis, these materialsshall be considered to be originating goods.
ARTICLE XManagement of Inventory
The Parties will ensure that enterprises will apply appropriate systems inthe management of this Appendix provided that the systems are based ongenerally accepted accounting principles.
Each Party will inform the other of the systems in use to manageinventories including those of interchangeable goods.
ARTICLE XISets
Sets, as defined in General Rule 3 of the Harmonised System, shall be regardedas originating when all component articles are originating products. Nevertheless,when a set is composed of originating and non-originating articles, the set as a wholeshall be regarded as originating provided that the value of the non-originatingarticles does not exceed seven per cent (7%) of the FOB price of the set.
ARTICLE XIIAssembly
The rules governing assembly goods shall be defined on a case-by-casebasis in the Attachment to the Appendix provided for in Article III.
ARTICLE XIIIAccessories, Spare Parts and Tools
The accessories, spare parts and tools dispatched with a piece ofequipment, machine, apparatus or vehicle which are part of the normalequipment, will not be considered in determining if all non-originatingmaterials or products used in the production of a piece of equipment, machine,apparatus or vehicle comply with the correspondent change in theclassification established in this Appendix and its Attachment, provided that—
(i) the accessories, parts and tools are not separately billed from thepiece of equipment, machine, apparatus or vehicle, regardlessof any detailed information contained in the invoice; and
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(ii) the quantity and the value of these accessories, parts andtools are the normal ones used for related goods.
The origin of the accessories, parts and tools that do not fulfil theconditions in the preceding paragraph will be determined by applying thecorresponding rule of origin to each one of them separately.
ARTICLE XIV Treatment of Retail Packing
Packing presented with the merchandise and classified with the goodsthat they contain, will not be considered for determining the origin of therelated goods, as long as they are used on a normal basis.
Where the packing is not that used on a normal basis, each Party maytreat goods separately from their packing to determine the origin of the goodsand the packing.
ARTICLE XVTreatment of Packing Required for the Transport or Storage of Goods
No part of any packing required for the transport or storage of goods willbe considered when determining origin of goods as a whole.
ARTICLE XVIDirect Transport
In order for goods to benefit from the preferential treatment provided forunder this Agreement, they must be directly delivered from the exportingcountry to the importing country.
For this purpose, the following shall be considered as direct consignment: (i) goods transported without going through third countries; (ii) goods transported in transit through one or more third
countries, with or without transhipment or temporary storageunder the surveillance of Customs Authorities of suchcountries, provided that—
(a) the transit is justified by geographical reasons or byconsiderations related to transport requirements;
(b) they are not designed for trade or use in the transitcountry; and
(c) they do not undergo during transportation or storageany operation other than loading or unloading oroperations to keep them in good condition and ensuretheir conservation.
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ARTICLE XVIITranshipment through the Parties
Nothing in Article XVI shall preclude the transhipment of goods throughthe Parties.
Where such transhipment takes place, the Certifying Authority in theState through which the goods are transhipped shall affix on the relevanttransport documentation the approved stamp and an authorised signaturepursuant to Article XIX.
ARTICLE XVIIIDeclaration and Certification of Origin
The Certificate of Origin shall include— (i) a declaration by the exporter or the final producer that the
origin requirements prescribed in this Appendix have been met; (ii) a certificate by the authorised body of the exporting country
that the declaration by the exporter or the final producer, asthe case may be, is accurate.
2. Where the exporter is not the final producer of the goods or products,the former shall present the declaration of origin to the authorised body.
3. In every case, the Certificate of Origin shall be prepared by anexporter in the country of final production.
4. The competent authority in the exporting country shall carry out suchcontrol as is necessary to permit the certification provided for in this Articleand shall confirm all the data set out in the Certificate of Origin.
5. The Certificate of Origin shall have affixed the signature of anofficial notified by the authorised body of the exporting country pursuant toArticle XIX.
6. The date of the Certificate of Origin may not precede that of therelevant commercial invoice.
7. The Certificate of Origin shall be valid for a period of 180 days fromthe date of issue.
8. Where the goods traded under this Agreement are accompanied by aCertificate of Origin, that Certificate shall be deemed to satisfy therequirement of the Consular Invoice.
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ARTICLE XIXThe Functions and Obligations of Bodies Authorised to carry
out CertificationThe Bodies authorised by the Parties to carry out Certification will—
(i) verify the accuracy of the declaration presented to them bythe final producer or the exporter by way of systems orprocedures which ensure the accuracy of the data;
(ii) provide to the other Party the administrative co-operationrequired for the control of documentary proof or origin.
2. The bodies authorised by the Parties will, no later than thirty (30)days after entry into force of the Agreement, transmit through their respectiveForeign Ministries, the approved list of the bodies authorised to issue thecertificates mentioned in this Appendix, along with a list of authorisedsignatories, facsimile of the authorised signatures and the stamps of theauthorised bodies.
3. Any changes to such listings shall enter into force thirty (30) daysafter receipt of notification.
ARTICLE XXRequirement to maintain Records and Documents
Each Party shall require the exporter or final producer who completesand signs a Certificate of Origin to keep all the records and documentspertaining to the origin of the goods for a minimum of three years from thedate of the Certificate and to produce these records and documents asrequested by the competent authority, in accordance, with national legislation.
ARTICLE XXINon-Requirement of the Certificate of Origin
An Invoice, with a duly signed declaration that the goods were producedin a CARICOM Member State or in the Dominican Republic, shall be deemedto satisfy the requirement of the Certificate of Origin, where the value of thegoods expressed in national currency, does not exceed the equivalent of OneThousand US Dollars (US$1,000.00).
This exception will not apply where the imports are proven to be theresult of two or more parts of a consignment.
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ARTICLE XXIIConfidentiality
Each Party shall maintain, in accordance with its national legislation, theconfidentiality of confidential business information collected pursuant to thisAgreement and shall protect that information from disclosure that couldprejudice the competitive position of the persons providing the information.
The confidential business information collected pursuant to this Agreementmay be disclosed only to those authorities responsible for the administration andenforcement of determinations of origin and of Customs and Revenue matters.
ARTICLE XXIIIOrigin Verification
For purposes of determining whether goods imported into its territoryfrom the territory of another Party qualify as originating goods, a Party mayconduct verification solely by means of—
(i) submitting to the competent authority of the exporting Partyrequest for information from an exporter or a producer, in aterritory of another Party;
(ii) visits to the premises of an exporter or producer in theterritory of another Party to review records and observe theproduction of the goods;
(iii) other procedures agreed upon by the Parties whenever necessary.
2. Prior to conducting verification pursuant to paragraph 1, a Partyshall, through its designated entity, notify the competent authority of theexporting Party of its intention to carry out verification. Within five (5) daysof dispatch of this notification, the competent authority in the exporting Partyshall notify the exporter and/or the producer of the goods.
3. The competent authority of the importing Party shall obtain thewritten consent of the exporter or producer of the goods whose premises areto be visited.
4. The notification of visits which are provided for in paragraph 1(ii)shall include—
(i) the identity of the designated entity issuing the notification; (ii) the name of the exporter or producer whose premises are to
be visited; (iii) the date and place of the proposed verification visit; (iv) the object and scope of the verification visit, including specific
reference to the goods which are the subject of the verification;
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(v) the names and designation of the officials who will carry outthe visit; and
(vi) the legal basis for the verification visit. 5. The competent authority of the exporting Party may, at the request of theParty wishing to carry out verification pursuant to paragraph 1, call on the produceror the exporter to make available, inter alia, documentation and accounting recordsand permit inspection of materials, production facilities and processes. 6. Where a verification has been notified, any modification of the
information referred to in this Article shall be notified in writing to the competentauthority of the exporting Party, who in turn shall immediately notify themodifications to the producer or the exporter. Such modifications shall be notifiedby the importing Party no later than fifteen (15) days after the initial notification. 7. Where an exporter or a producer does not either give written consent
to a proposed verification visit or provide any information requested as providedfor in this Article within thirty (30) days of despatch of the notification, the Partywhich has notified intention to carry out verification may deny preferential tarifftreatment to goods which would have been the subject of such verification. 8. The Competent Authority of the importing Party may grant to the
competent authority of the exporting Party an extension of not more than ten (10)days for the submission of any documents which may be required to support anapplication for verification of origin under this Agreement. 9. Each Party shall provide that, where its competent authority receivesnotification, the competent authority may, within seven (7) days of receipt of thenotification, postpone the proposed verification visit for a period not exceeding fifteen(15) days from the date of such receipt or for such longer period as the Parties may agree. 10. The Parties shall permit an exporter or a producer whose goods are thesubject of a verification visit to designate two observers to be present during thevisit, providing that—
(i) the observers do not participate in a manner other than asobservers; and
(ii) the failure of the exporter or producer to designate observersshall not result in the postponement of the visit.
ARTICLE XXIVFindings of the Verification
The Party conducting a verification shall provide the exporter orproducer whose goods are the subject of the verification with a writtendetermination of whether or not the goods qualify as originating goods,including findings of fact and the legal basis for the determination, withintwenty-one (21) days of the conclusion of the verification exercise.
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ARTICLE XXVGuarantee of Payment of Revenue
In no case shall the Customs authorities of the Parties interrupt an importprocedure of the products covered by a Certificate of Origin. However, thecompetent authorities of the importing Party, in addition to requesting theappropriate additional information from the competent authorities of the exportingParty, may adopt any action it deems necessary to safeguard its fiscal interests.
The competent authorities of the importing Party shall take appropriateaction with respect to any financial security given to protect the fiscal interestbased on the determination of the verification.
ARTICLE XXVI Appeals
Each Party will establish procedures for the review of decisions by thevarious authorities regarding the origin verification procedures.
ARTICLE XXVIIPenalties
Each Party, in its legislation, shall provide penalties for breaches of theprovisions of this Appendix which shall be similar to those applied forbreaches of its laws and regulations in similar circumstances.
APPENDIX VI TO ANNEX ITECHNICAL BARRIERS TO TRADE
ARTICLE IDefinitions
For the purposes of this Appendix the terms defined in the SeventhEdition (1996) of the ISO/IEC Guide 2 Standardisation and related activities—General Vocabulary, shall, when used in this Appendix have the same meaninggiven in the said Guide. In addition, the following definitions shall apply:
Risk Assessment—The evaluation of the potential of adverse effects tothe health and safety of human, animal or plant life, or to the environmentresulting from any goods or services traded between the Parties.
Standards-related Measure—A standard, technical regulation or conformityassessment procedure.
Standard—A document approved by a recognised body, that providesfor common and repeated use, rules, guidelines or characteristics for productsor related processes and production methods, with which compliance is not
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mandatory. It may also include or deal exclusively with terminology, symbols,packaging, marking or labelling requirements as they apply to a product,process or production method.
International Standard—A standard or other guide or recommendation,adopted by an international standardising body and made available to the public.
Legitimate Objectives—Objectives such as safety, protection of human, animalor plant life or health, the environment or consumers (including matters relating toquality and identifiability of goods or services); or, sustainable development,considering, among other things, where appropriate, fundamental climatic,geographical, technological or infrastructural factors or scientific justification.
Conformity Assessment Procedure—Any procedure used directly orindirectly, to determine that relevant requirements in technical regulations orstandards are satisfied.
Technical Regulation—Document which lays down product characteristicsor their related processes and production methods, including applicableadministrative provisions, with which compliance is mandatory. It may alsoinclude or deal exclusively with terminology, symbols, packaging, marking orlabelling requirements as they apply to a product, process or production method.
Service—Any service within the scope of this Appendix that is subjectto standards-related or metrology measures including standardisation,metrology and conformity assessment services themselves.
Administrative Rejection—Any action taken by a public administrationagency of the importing Party, to restrict the entry to its territory of a shipmentor the provision of a service, due to technical reasons.
Dangerous Wastes—Any material generated in the extraction, transformation,production, consumption, utilisation, control or treatment processes, whoseproperties do not allow for its re-use, and that, due to its corrosive, toxic, poisonous,reactive, radioactive, explosive, flammable, biologically infectious or irritatingcharacteristics, represents a hazard to health or to the environment.
Hazardous Substance—Any substance that is hazardous to health andsafety of human, animal or plant life, or to the environment and that isidentified as such by national and international agencies.
Make Compatible—To bring different standards-related measures of thesame scope approved by different standardising bodies to a level such that theyare either identical, equivalent, or have the effect of permitting goods orservices to be used in place of one another or fulfil the same purpose.
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ARTICLE IIScope of Application
This Appendix applies to the standards-related and metrologicalmeasures of the Parties, as well as to other related measures that may directlyor indirectly affect trade in goods or services between the Parties.
2. The Parties affirm their existing rights and obligations under theAgreement on Technical Barriers to Trade of the World Trade Organisation(WTO) and other international agreements to which the Member States ofCARICOM and the Dominican Republic are parties, including agreementsrelating to health, the environment and the protection of the consumer.
3. This appendix does not apply to Sanitary and Phyto-Sanitary Measures.
ARTICLE IIINon-Discriminatory Treatment
Each Party shall, in respect of standards-related measures, accord togoods and service-providers of the other Party, treatment no less favourablethan that accorded to like goods or service-providers of national origin and tolike goods or service-providers originating in any other country.
ARTICLE IVUse of International Standards
Each Party shall use, as a basis for the development and application of itsstandardisation measures, current international standards, or internationalstandards whose completion are imminent, except where such standards wouldbe an ineffective or inappropriate means to fulfil its legitimate objectives.
When one Party applies procedures for conformity assessment which restrictor restrain the access of goods, that Party shall consider the use of the pertinentinternational standards as the basis of access until a final decision is taken.
ARTICLE VRisk Assessment
Each Party may conduct risk assessment in its territory, provided thatsuch assessment does not have the intention, or effect of creating unnecessaryobstacles to trade between them. In so doing, the Parties shall take intoconsideration the risk assessment methods developed by international agencies.
2. When conducting risk assessment, the Party performing it shall takeinto consideration all available pertinent scientific evidence, technicalinformation, the intended end use, and the associated technology.
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3. Once the protection level that is considered adequate has beenestablished and the risk assessment conducted, each Party shall avoid makingarbitrary or unjustifiable distinctions between similar goods and services, ifthose distinctions—
(i) result in arbitrary or unjustifiable discrimination againstgoods or services-providers of the other Party;
(ii) constitute a disguised restriction on trade between theParties; or
(iii) discriminate between similar goods or services for the sameuse under the same conditions, that hold the same level ofrisk, and that result in similar benefits.
ARTICLE VICompatibility and Equivalence
Without prejudice to the rights of the Parties under this Appendix andtaking into account international standardisation activities the Parties shall, tothe extent practicable, make compatible their standards-related measures,without reducing the level of safety or of protection of human, animal or plantlife or health, the environment or the consumer.
2. Each Party shall accept a technical regulation adopted or maintainedby an exporting Party as equivalent to its own where the exporting Party, inco-operation with the importing Party, demonstrates to the satisfaction of theimporting Party that its technical regulation adequately fulfils the importingParty’s legitimate objectives.
3. Upon the request of the exporting Party, the importing Party shallcommunicate in writing its reasons for not accepting any particular technicalregulation of the exporting Party as equivalent to its own in accordance withparagraph 2 of this Article.
4. The Parties recognise the need to review, revise and update standardsand technical regulations to achieve greater harmonisation.
5. The Parties further affirm the need to review procedures forconformity assessment systems in order to facilitate certification, accreditationand the issuing of marks of conformity.
ARTICLE VIIConformity Assessment
If it is of mutual benefit, each Party shall in a reciprocal manner,accredit, approve, license or otherwise recognise the conformity assessmentbodies in the territory of the other Party, on terms no less favourable than thoseapplicable to such bodies in its territory.
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2. The Parties may utilise the technical and institutional capability ofthe conformity assessment bodies established in the territory of the Parties,and recognised in accordance with paragraph 1 of this Article. 3. Whenever it is possible, the Parties shall provide for the carrying outof conformity assessment procedures in production facilities and the issuing ofmarks of conformity assessments when the product satisfies the requirementsof the standard or technical regulation. 4. Each Party shall acknowledge the results of the conformityassessment procedures in the other Party’s territory. 5. Prior to acceptance of results of a conformity assessment procedurepursuant to paragraph 4 of this Article and to enhance confidence in the continuedreliability of each other’s conformity assessment results, the Parties may consulton such matters as the technical competence of the conformity assessment bodiesinvolved, including verified compliance with relevant international standards. 6. The Parties shall ensure the confidentiality of information aboutproducts or services originating in the territory of the other Party arising from,or supplied in connection with, conformity assessment procedures in the sameway as for domestic products and in such a manner that legitimate commercialinterests are protected.
ARTICLE VIIIMetrological Standards
In fulfilling the requirements of this Appendix, each Party shall, as far aspracticable, ensure the traceability of its metrological standards in accordancewith the recommendations of the International Bureau of Weights and Measures(IBPM) and the International Organisation of Legal Metrology (OIML).
ARTICLE IXFilling, Packaging and Labelling
The parties shall develop agreed standards with respect to filling, packagingand labelling and will submit them through such mechanisms created in accordancewith Article XI. With respect to this Article, the relevant principles adopted by theInternational Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) shall generally be followed. 2. While the agreed standards are being developed, each Party shallapply, inside its territory, its standards for filling, packaging and labelling. 3. In the case of foods and food-additives, in order to ensure thatstandards developed do not contradict themselves either in meaning or inpractice the basis of harmonisation shall preferably be standards anddocuments issued by Codex Alimentarius.
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ARTICLE XNotification
Each Party shall notify the other Party of the initiation of any activityleading to the promulgation of any standards-related measure.
2. Each Party shall notify the other Party when a standards-relatedmeasure is withdrawn.
3. A Party which proposes that the adoption or modification of somestandards-related or metrological measure may have a significant effect ontrade between the Parties, shall—
(i) at least sixty (60) days prior to such adoption or modificationpublish a notice and notify the other Party in writing, usingthe same form of notification of the World Trade Organisation(WTO), in such a manner as to enable interested persons tobecome acquainted with the proposed measure;
(ii) upon request, provide to the other Party, particulars or copiesof the proposed measure, and whenever possible, identify theparts which in substance deviate from relevant internationalstandards;
(iii) allow reasonable time for the other Party to make commentsin writing, discuss these comments upon request; and takethese written comments and the results of these discussionsinto account;
(iv) provide the other Party, through the Enquiry Point, with acopy of the finalised measure to be implemented;
(v) where urgent problems of safety, health, environmentalprotection or national security arise or threaten to arise for aParty, that Party may omit any of the steps enumerated inparagraph (iii) of this Article as it finds necessary, providedthat the Party upon adoption of the measure notifies the otherParty of the nature of the urgent problem, provides copies ofthe measure and takes any comments into consideration;
(vi) each Party shall annually, or as later determined, notify inwriting the other Party of its standardisation work programme;
(vii) when one of the Parties administratively refuses a shipmentor a service provision due to non-compliance with astandards-related or metrological measure it shall notify inwriting, without delay, the owner(s) of the shipment or theservice provider(s) the technical justification for the refusal;
(viii) a copy of the technical justification provided for in paragraph(vii) of this Article shall immediately be notified to theEnquiry Points of the other Party;
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(ix) unless otherwise specified, any notification required underthis Article shall be issued through the Enquiry Pointdesignated under Article XI.
ARTICLE XIEnquiry Points
Each Party shall ensure that an Enquiry Point exists, which is able torespond to all reasonable enquiries from the other Party, and other interestedperson(s), as well as to provide the relevant documents regarding standards-related and metrological measures adopted or proposed in its territory byGovernmental or non-Governmental agencies.
2. The Parties shall inform each other of the institutions which theyhave designated as Enquiry Points.
3. Each Party shall take reasonable measures to ensure that wherecopies of documents are requested by the other Party, or by other interestedperson(s) in accordance with paragraph (i) of this Article, they are supplied atan equitable price (if any) which shall, apart from the actual cost of delivery,be the same for the nationals of the Party concerned.“Nationals” here shall be deemed, in the case of a separate Customs Territory Party, to meanpersons, natural or legal, who are domiciled or who have a real and effective industrial orcommercial establishment in that Customs territory.
ARTICLE XII Handling of Hazardous Substances and Waste
The Parties shall apply the provisions, guidelines or recommendationsof the pertinent United Nations Convention, the Basle Convention and therelevant international agreements and standards to which the Parties adhere inaddition to the existing legislation of the Parties for the control and handlingof hazardous substances and dangerous waste.
Each Party shall regulate in accordance with its legislation theintroduction, acceptance, deposit, transport and transit through its territory ofhazardous substances or dangerous waste, whether originating inside oroutside of its territory.
ARTICLE XIIIProtection of the Environment
Each Party undertakes to preserve and protect the environment byapplying relevant provisions, guidelines or recommendations of the UnitedNations Environmental Programme (UNEP) and the pertinent internationalagreements and standards to which they adhere.
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ARTICLE XIVProcedures for Registration of Goods
The goods subject to registration in the territory of any of the Parties,shall be registered by a recognised institution, or accredited by the competentauthority of that Party based upon a national system by which such registrationis mandatory. Such registration of goods shall be performed as expeditiouslyas possible and on grounds no less favourable than that extended toregistration of like goods of national origin.
ARTICLE XV Technical Co-operation
Each Party shall encourage technical co-operation between its agenciesfor standardisation and metrology, promoting the provision of information andtechnical assistance, according to available resources and under termsmutually agreed, in order to assist in the attainment of this objective and toenhance the activities, processes, standardisation and metrological systemsand measures of both Parties.
The Parties shall undertake joint efforts for the purpose of securingtechnical co-operation and assistance from third countries.
APPENDIX VII TO ANNEX IAGREEMENT ON SANITARY AND PHYTO-SANITARY
MEASURESARTICLE I
Rights and ObligationsIn compliance with the World Trade Organisation (WTO) Agreement for
Sanitary and Phyto-Sanitary Measures, each Party has the right to establish,adopt, maintain or apply any Sanitary and Phyto-Sanitary Measures necessaryto protect human, animal or plant life or health in its territory, more stringentthan relevant regional and international standards, guidelines orrecommendations.
2. Each Party will ensure that any Sanitary or Phyto-Sanitary Measureadopted, maintained or applied—
(i) is based on scientific principles, taking into account, whennecessary, all pertinent facts as well as the different nationaland regional conditions;
(ii) is only maintained when there is scientific justification;
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(iii) is based on a risk assessment that is appropriate to thecircumstances;
(iv) does not restrict trade more than is necessary in order toprotect human, animal or plant life or health;
(v) does not have as an objective or consequence, a disguisedrestriction on trade between the Parties; and
(vi) is based on national/regional/international standards,guidelines or recommendations, or on the imminent adoptionof such measures except when these measures do notconstitute an adequate and effective means of protectinghuman, animal or plant life or health in its territory.
3. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Appendix, each Party, inorder to protect human, animal or plant life or health in its territory, has the rightto establish appropriate levels of protection, taking into account the associatedrisk from the point of view of consequences for the introduction, establishmentor spread of a pest or disease. For this purpose, the methodologies of analysisand risk assessment of relevant international organisations, CODEXALIMENTARIUS, International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC), and theInternational Office of Epizootics (IOE), as well as relevant specialised regionalorganisations to which the Parties are members, shall be taken into account. 4. The risk assessment conducted by the importing Party in order toestablish the respective Sanitary and Phyto-Sanitary Measures shall becompleted within four months from the date when the analysis is requested ofthe competent authority. By mutual agreement, an extension of one month willbe granted when necessary. 5. Each Party shall inform the Committee for Sanitary and Phyto-Sanitary Measures of its Competent Notifying Authority and shall utilise thedesignated Enquiry Points as the channel for notifying the other Party. 6. The Parties shall abide by the control, inspection and approvalprocedures for the application of Sanitary and Phyto-Sanitary Measurescontained in Article III. 7. The Parties shall not apply punitive Sanitary and Phyto-SanitaryMeasures in the context of their reciprocal trade relations. The application ofretaliatory measures will be considered punitive.
ARTICLE IIDefinitions
For the purpose of this Appendix, the following definitions shall apply:
Animal— Any vertebrate or invertebrate, including acquatic and wild fauna.
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Appropriate Level of Sanitary or Phyto-Sanitary Protection—The levelof protection deemed appropriate by the Party establishing a Sanitaryor Phyto-Sanitary Measure to protect human, animal or plant life orhealth within its territory.
Approval Procedure—Any registration, certification, notification orany other obligatory administrative procedure for approving the use ofan additive or to establish a level of tolerance for contaminants fordefined purposes or under conditions agreed upon for food, beverageor feedstuffs prior to permitting its use or commercialisation wheneverany of these contains the additive or contaminant.
Area of Low Pest or Disease Prevalence—An area, whether all of acountry, part of a country or all or parts of several countries, asidentified by the competent authorities, in which a specific pest ordisease occurs at low levels, and which are subject to effectivesurveillance, control or eradication measures.
Biological Products— (i) biological reagents for use in the diagnosis of certain diseases; (ii) sera for use in the prevention or treatment of certain diseases; (iii) inactivated or modified vaccines for use in the preventive
vaccination against certain diseases; (iv) microbial genetic material.
Contaminant—Any substance not intentionally added to food, which ispresent in such food as a result of the production (including operationscarried out in crop husbandry, animal husbandry and veterinarymedicine), manufacture, processing, preparation, treatment, packing,packaging, transport or holding of such food or as a result ofenvironmental contamination. The term does not include insectfragments, rodent hairs and other extraneous matter.
Control or Inspection Procedure—Any procedure utilised directly orindirectly to determine compliance with a Sanitary or Phyto-SanitaryMeasure. This includes sampling, testing, inspection, verification,monitoring, auditing, conformance evaluation, accreditation and otherprocedures involving the physical examination of the goods,packaging equipment and installations directly related to theproduction commercialisation or utilisation of goods, but not referredto as an approval procedure.
Disease—A clinical or sub-clinical infection caused by one or moreaetiological agents as listed in the IOE and IPPC Codes.
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Feedstuffs—Balanced daily food allowance for animal use.
Food—Any substance, whether processed, semi-processed or raw,which is intended for human consumption, and includes drink,chewing gum and any substance which has been used in themanufacture, preparation or treatment of “food” but does not includecosmetics or tobacco or substances used only as drugs.
Food Additive—Any substance not normally consumed as a food byitself and not normally used as a typical ingredient of the food, whetheror not it has nutritive value, the intentional addition of which to food fora technological (including organoleptic) purpose in the manufacture,processing, preparation, treatment, packing, packaging, transport orholding of such food results, or may be reasonably expected to result(directly or indirectly) in it or its by-products becoming a component ofor otherwise affecting the characteristics of such foods. The term doesnot include “contaminants” or substances added to food for maintainingor improving nutritional qualities.
Food Safety—Quality that ensures that food is free of risk to human health.
Goods—Food, animals, plants, their products and by-products, andbiological products.
Harmonisation—The establishment, recognition and application ofcommon Sanitary and Phyto-Sanitary Measures by the Parties.
International Standards, Guidelines and Recommendations— (i) for food safety: the standards, guidelines and
recommendations established by the CODEXALIMENTARIUS COMMISSION relating to foodadditives, veterinary drug and pesticide residues,contaminants, methods of analysis and sampling, and codesand guidelines of hygienic practice;
(ii) for animal health and zoonoses: the standards, guidelines andrecommendations developed under the auspices of theInternational Office of Epizootics;
(iii) or plant health: the international standards guidelines andrecommendations developed under the auspices of theSecretariat of the International Plant Protection Convention inco-operation with regional organisations operating within theframework of the International Plant Protection Convention; and
(iv) for matters not covered by the above organisations: appropriatestandards, guidelines and recommendations promulgated by
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other relevant international organisations open formembership to the Parties, as identified by the Committee onSanitary and Phyto-Sanitary Measures.
Pest—Any species, strain or biotype of plant, animal or pathogenicagent, injurious to plants, animals and their products.
Pest or Disease-Free Area—An area, whether all of a country, part of acountry, or all or parts of several countries, as identified by the competentauthorities, in which a specific pest or disease does not occur. A pest ordisease-free area may surround, be surrounded by or be adjacent to anarea, whether within part of a country or in a geographic region whichincludes parts of or all of several countries in which a specific pest ordisease is known to occur but is subject to regional control measures suchas the establishment of protection, surveillance and buffer zones whichwill confine or eradicate the pest or disease in question.
Pesticide—Any substance intended for preventing, destroying,attracting, repelling, or controlling any pest including unwantedspecies of plants or animals during the production, storage, transport,distribution and processing of food agricultural commodities, oranimal feeds or which may be administered to animals for the controlof ectoparasites. The term includes substances intended for use as aplant-growth regulator, defoliant, desiccant, fruit thinning agent, orsprouting inhibitor and substances applied to crops either before orafter harvest to protect the commodity from deterioration duringstorage and transport. The term normally excludes fertilisers, plant andanimal nutrients, food additives, and animal drugs.
Pesticide Residues—Any specified substance in food, agriculturalcommodities, or animal feed resulting from the use of a pesticide. Theterm includes any derivatives of a pesticide such as conversionproducts, metabolites, reaction products, and impurities considered tobe of toxicological significance.
Plants—Live plants and parts thereof, including seeds and germ plasm,forest and wild flora.
Risk Assessment—The evaluation of the likelihood of entry,establishment or spread of a pest or disease within the territory of animporting Party according to the Sanitary or Phyto-Sanitary Measureswhich might be applied, and of the associated potential biological andeconomic consequences; or the evaluation of the potential for adverseeffects on human or animal health arising from the presence of additives,
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contaminants, toxins or disease-causing organisms in food, feedstuffsand beverages.
Sanitary or Phyto-Sanitary Measures— (i) to protect animal or plant life or health within the territory of
the Party from risks arising from the entry, establishment orspread of pests, diseases, disease-carrying organisms ordisease-causing organisms;
(ii) to protect human or animal life or health within the territoryof the Party from risks arising from additives, contaminants,toxins or disease-causing organisms in foods, beverages orfeedstuffs;
(iii) to protect human life or health within the territory of theParty from risks arising from diseases carried by animals,plants or products thereof, or from the entry, establishment orspread of pests; or
(iv) to prevent or limit other damage within the territory of theParty from the entry, establishment or spread of pests.
Sanitary or Phyto-Sanitary Measures include all relevant laws, decrees,regulations, requirements and procedures including, inter alia, endproduct criteria processes and production methods; testing, inspection,certification and approval procedures; quarantine treatments includingrelevant requirements associated with the transport of animals orplants, or with the materials necessary for their survival duringtransport; provisions on relevant statistical methods, samplingprocedures and methods of risk assessment; and packaging andlabelling requirements directly related to food safety.
Scientific Information—Data or Information derived from scientificprinciples and methods.
Transportation—Means or mode of transport, and the form ofpackaging; used for the movement of goods, as established by aSanitary or Phyto-Sanitary Measure.
ARTICLE IIIControl, Inspection and Approval Procedures in the Application of
Sanitary and Phyto-Sanitary MeasuresIn order to expedite the application of Sanitary and Phyto-Sanitary
Measures in the territories of the Parties, and to facilitate trade flows, theprocedures for control, inspection and approval of Sanitary and Phyto-Sanitary Measures will be governed by the provisions of this Article.
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2. Transparency: In order to ensure adequate transparency in theadoption and application of Sanitary and Phyto-Sanitary Measures thecompetent Notifying Authorities and Enquiry Points will utilise formats thatare the same as or similar to those designed and utilised by the WTOCommittee for Sanitary and Phyto-Sanitary Measures.
3. Harmonisation: The Parties shall use international organisations andother specialised regional fora in the harmonisation of their Sanitary andPhyto-Sanitary Measures.
4. Sanitary and Phyto-Sanitary Status: The Parties shall accept as valid,the Sanitary and Phyto-Sanitary status in accordance with the FAO database(food safety and plant health), the OIE database (animal health) and databasesof relevant specialised regional organisations. In case of reasonable query byone Party, reasonable access for inspections, tests and other procedures will bepermitted by mutual agreement in order to verify the said status.
5. Equivalence: In accordance with the provisions of this Appendix, inthe process of recognition of equivalence of their Sanitary and Phyto-SanitaryMeasures, the Parties, through bilateral consultations, will address issuesrelating to the effectiveness of measures, their impact on trade, costeffectiveness and the appropriate technology. These will be detailed inbilateral agreements for mutual recognition.
6. Risk Assessment and Determination of Appropriate Level ofProtection: In conducting risk assessment, the Parties shall applymethodologies harmonised by relevant international organisations and wherethey do not exist, shall utilise those harmonised at the regional level, with theassistance of specialised regional organisations.
7. Inspection Criteria (including Inspection at Origin): Designatedagencies shall be the only channel for inspections between Parties, and shallbe authorised to determine inspection periods, time limits for informing theother Party, as well as for the signature of protocols or specific bilateralinstruments according to the needs of the Parties.
Upon receipt of a request from one of the Parties, the CompetentNotifying Authority shall be required to conduct the inspection, and report thefindings and action taken to the other Party within 30 days.
When inspection is performed at a specific export point in the territoryof a Party, the Certificate of Inspection will have a one-year validity, save forreasonable exceptions, particularly in the case of plants, by mutual agreement. Inspection costs will be borne by the exporting country.
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8. Pest or Disease-Free Areas and Areas of Low Prevalence of Pest orDisease: In the process towards recognising pest or disease-free areas and areasof low prevalence of pest or disease, the Parties shall first apply themethodologies utilised by relevant international organisations and, where suchmethodologies do not exist, those harmonised at the regional level with theassistance of specialised regional organisations. The Parties shall also establishspecific bilateral protocols for particular cases.
9. Accreditation: The Parties shall seek to standardise their accreditationprocedures. Government institutions shall be recognised as accreditedorganisations and should select qualified and/or experienced personnel. Privatesector institutions and professionals shall be appropriately certified.
ANNEX IIAGREEMENT ON TRADE IN SERVICE
ARTICLE IObjective
The objective of this Agreement is to establish a framework for theliberalisation of trade in services among the Parties consistent with theGeneral Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS) of the World TradeOrganisation (WTO). Such a framework will promote the interests of theParties, on the basis of mutual advantages and the achievement of a globalbalance of rights and obligations among the Parties.
ARTICLE IIDefinitions
For the purposes of the present Agreement— (i) commercial presence: means any type of business or professional
establishment, including through the constitution, acquisition ormaintenance of a juridical person, or creation or maintenance ofa branch or a representative office located in the territory of anyof the Parties, for the purpose of supplying a service;
(ii) juridical person of another Party: means any juridical person— (a) constituted or otherwise organised under the law of
that other Party, and is engaged in substantivebusiness operations in the territory of that Party or theother Party; or
(b) in the case of the supply of a service throughcommercial presence owned or controlled by—
(i) natural persons of that Party; or
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(ii) juridicial persons of that other Party,identified under subparagraph (a);
(iii) natural person of another Party: means a national of thatother Party;
(iv) service consumer: means any person that receives or usesa service;
(v) service of another Party: means a service provided— (a) from or in the territory of such Party; or (b) by a service supplier of that other Party by means of
commercial presence or through the presence ofnatural persons;
(vi) service supplier: means any person that supplies a service; (vii) services: includes any service in any sector except services
supplied in the exercise of Governmental authority; (viii) services supplied in the exercise of governmental authority:
means any service which is supplied neither on a commercialbasis nor in competition with one or more service suppliers;
(ix) speciality air services: means aerial mapping, aerial surveying,aerial photography, forest fire management, fire fighting, aerialadvertising, glider towing, parachute jumping, aerialconstruction, helilogging, aerial sightseeing, flight training,aerial inspection and surveillance, and aerial spraying services;
(x) supply of a service: includes the production, distribution,marketing, sale and delivery of a service;
(xi) trade in services: means the supply of a service: (a) from the territory of one Party into the territory of the
other Party; (b) in the territory of one Party to the service consumer of
the other Party; (c) by a service supplier of any Party, through commercial
presence in the territory of the other Party; by a servicesupplier of one Party, through the presence of naturalpersons of a Party in the territory of the other Party.
Any other term not defined in paragraph 1 of this Article shall have themeaning agreed to in the GATS and its Annexes.
ARTICLE IIIScope
This Agreement applies to measures by the Parties affecting trade inservices, including those relating to—
(i) the production, distribution, marketing, sale and delivery ofa service;
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(ii) the purchase, use or payment of a service; (iii) access to and use of, in connection with the supply of a
service, services which are required to be offered to thepublic generally;
(iv) the presence, including the commercial presence of a servicesupplier in the territory of another Party; and
(v) the provision of a bond or other form of financial security, asa condition for the provision of a service.
2. This Agreement will not apply to— (i) promotion and support measures provided by a Party or a
State enterprise, including government-supported loans,guarantees, insurance, grants and fiscal incentives providedby the Governments of the Parties;
(ii) air services, including domestic and international airtransportation services, whether scheduled or non-scheduled,and related services in support of air services other than—
(a) aircraft repair and maintenance services during whichan aircraft is withdrawn from service;
(b) specialty air services; and (c) computerised reservation systems; (iii) services or Government functions such as, but not limited to,
the enforcement of laws, social welfare services, incomesecurity or insurance, social security, public education,public training, health, and child care.
3. Nothing in this Agreement shall be construed to— (i) impose any obligation on a Party with respect to a national of
the other Party seeking access to its employment market, oremployed on a permanent basis in its territory, or to conferany right on that national with respect to that access oremployment; or
(ii) impose any obligation nor confer any right to a Party, withrespect to government procurement by the other Party,except for any provisions which may be agreed to onGovernment Procurement.
4. For the purposes of this Agreement “measures adopted by the Parties”means any measure by a Party, whether in the form of a law, regulation, rule,procedure, decision, administrative action, or any other form taken by—
(i) central, regional, provincial, municipal or Local Governmentand authorities; and
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(ii) non-governmental bodies in the exercise of powers delegatedby Government and authorities mentioned in subparagraph(i) above.
5. In fulfilling its obligations and commitments under this Agreement,each Party shall take such reasonable measures as may be available to it toensure its observance by regional and local governments and authoritiesmentioned in paragraph 4(a) above, and non-governmental bodies within itsterritory.
6. The provisions of this Agreement will not apply to those measuresrelated to professional services, except as may be agreed to by the Parties.
ARTICLE IV Most Favoured Nation Treatment
Each Party shall accord immediately and unconditionally to services andservice suppliers of the other Party treatment no less favourable than thatwhich it accords to like services and service suppliers of any third country.
The provisions of this Agreement shall not be construed to prevent anyParty from conferring or according advantages to adjacent countries in orderto facilitate exchanges limited to contiguous frontier zones of services that areboth locally produced and consumed.
ARTICLE VTransparency
Each Party shall publish promptly and, except in emergency situations,at the latest by the time of their entry into force, all relevant measures ofgeneral application which pertain to/or affect the operation of this Agreement.International agreements pertaining to or affecting trade in services to which aParty is signatory shall also be published.
2. Where publication as referred to in paragraph 1 is not feasible orpracticable, the Parties shall make them otherwise publicly available.
3. Each Party shall promptly and at least annually inform the other Partyof the introduction of any new or any changes to existing laws, regulations oradministrative guidelines which significantly affect trade in services coveredby this Agreement.
4. Each Party shall respond promptly to all requests by the other Partyfor specific information on any of its measures of general application orinternational agreements within the meaning of paragraph 1.
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5. For the purposes of complying with this Article, the Parties shallutilise the enquiry points established under Article III:4 of the GATS.
ARTICLE VI Disclosure of Confidential Information
Nothing in this Agreement shall require any Party to provide confidentialinformation, the disclosure of which would impede law enforcement orotherwise be contrary to the public interest, or which would prejudicelegitimate commercial interests of particular enterprises, public or private.
ARTICLE VIILicensing and Certification
With a view to ensuring that any measure adopted or maintained by aParty relating to domestic regulation of services sectors within the context ofArticle VI of the GATS or the licensing or certification of nationals of theother Party does not constitute an unnecessary barrier to trade, each Party shallendeavour to ensure that any such measure—
(i) is based on objective and transparent criteria, such ascompetence and the ability to supply a service;
(ii) is not more burdensome than necessary to ensure the qualityof a service; and
(iii) does not constitute a disguised restriction on the supply ofa service.
ARTICLE VIIIGeneral Exception
Notwithstanding the provisions of this Agreement, the Parties may adoptor enforce measures—
(i) necessary to protect public morals or to maintain public order; (ii) necessary to protect human life, animal or plant life or health,
and to preserve the environment; (iii) necessary to protect essential security interests; (iv) necessary to secure compliance with laws or regulations
which are not inconsistent with the provisions of thisAgreement including those relating to—
(a) the prevention of deception and fraudulent practices orto deal with the effects of a default on services contractsby natural or juridical persons of any of the Parties;
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(b) the protection of the privacy of individuals in relationto the processing and dissemination of personal dataand the protection of confidentiality of individualrecords and accounts; or
(c) safety; (v) necessary to protect national artistic, historical or
archeological treasures; (vi) for prudential reasons, such as to— (a) protect investors, depositors, financial market
participants, policy holders, policy claimants orpersons to whom a fiduciary duty is owed by afinancial institution; and
(b) maintain the safety, soundness, integrity or financialresponsibility of financial institutions;
(vii) inconsistent with the provisions of the Attachmentmentioned in Article XII, provided that the difference intreatment is aimed at ensuring the equitable or effectiveimposition or collection of direct taxes in respect of servicesor service suppliers of the other Party; and
(viii) inconsistent with Article IV, provided that the difference intreatment is the result of an agreement on the avoidance ofdouble taxation or provisions on the avoidance of doubletaxation in any other international agreement or arrangementby which the Party is bound.
Such measures can be applied subject to the requirement that they do notconstitute a means of arbitrary or unjustifiable discrimination between countrieswhere like conditions prevail, or a disguised restriction on trade in services.
ARTICLE IXRestriction to Safeguard the Balance of Payments
In the event of serious balance of payments and external financialdifficulties or threat thereof, a Party may adopt or maintain restrictions ontrade in services with respect to the measures covered by the provisions inArticles IV, X and XIII and paragraph 1 of Article XIV, including payment ortransfers for transactions related to sectors covered by such measures. It isrecognised that particular pressures on the balance of payments of a Party inthe process of economic development or economic transition may necessitatethe use of restrictions to ensure, inter alia, the maintenance of a level offinancial reserves adequate for the implementation of its programme ofeconomic development or economic transition.
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2. The restrictions referred to in paragraph 1— (i) shall not discriminate among the Parties; (ii) shall be consistent with the Articles of Agreement of the
International Monetary Fund (IMF); (iii) shall avoid unnecessary damage to the commercial,
economic and financial interests of the other Party; (iv) shall not exceed those necessary to deal with the
circumstances described in paragraph 1; and (v) shall be temporary and be phased out progressively as the
situation specified in paragraph 1 improves.
3. In determining the incidence of such restrictions, the Parties may givepriority to the supply of services which are more essential to their economicor development programmes. However, such restrictions shall not be adoptedor maintained for the purpose of protecting a particular service sector.
4. Any restrictions adopted or maintained under paragraph 1, or anychanges therein, shall be promptly notified to the other Party.
5. (i) A Party applying the provisions of this Article shall consultpromptly on the restrictions adopted under this Article. (ii) The Committee on Trade in Services shall establish proceduresfor periodic consultations with the objective of enabling suchrecommendations to be made to the other Party as it may deem appropriate. (iii) Such consultations shall assess the balance of payments
situation of the Party concerned and the restrictions adopted or maintainedunder this Article, taking into account inter alia such factors as—
(a) the nature and extent of the balance of payments and theexternal financial difficulties;
(b) the external, economic and trading environment of theconsulting Party; and
(c) alternative corrective measures which may be available. (iv) The consultations shall address the compliance of any restrictions
with paragraph 2, in particular the progressive phase-out of restrictions inaccordance with paragraph 2(v); and (v) In such consultations, all statistical findings and other factspresented by the IMF relating to foreign exchange, monetary reserves andbalance of payments, shall be accepted and conclusions shall be based on theassessment by the IMF of the balance of payments and the external financialsituation of the consulting Party.
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ARTICLE XLocal Presence
No Party may require a service supplier of the other Party to establish ormaintain a representative office or any form of enterprise, or to be resident, inits territory as a condition for the provision of a service.
ARTICLE XINon-Discriminatory Quantitative Restrictions
No later than six (6) months after the date of entry into force of thisAgreement, each Party shall set out in an Appendix to this Agreement, a list ofexisting non-discriminatory quantitative restrictions.
2. The Parties shall periodically, but in any event at least every two (2)years, endeavour to negotiate the liberalisation or removal of—
(i) existing non-discriminatory quantitative restrictionsmaintained by each Party, as listed pursuant to paragraph 1; and
(ii) new non-discriminatory quantitative restrictions that theParties adopted after the entry into force of this Agreement.
3. Each Party shall notify the other Party of any new non-discriminatoryquantitative restriction that it adopts after the date of entry into force ofthis Agreement.
ARTICLE XIIMarket Access
The terms on which each Party will grant market access to serviceproviders of the other Party shall be set out in an Attachment to this Agreement.
ARTICLE XIIINational Treatment
With respect to services covered by this Agreement, the Parties willgrant each other national treatment subject to the terms and conditions in theAttachment provided for in Article XII.
ARTICLE XIVNon-Conforming Measures
After the date of entry into force of this Agreement, no Party shallincrease the level of non-conformity of its existing measures with respect to
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the provisions of Articles IV, X and XIII. Any new measures and reform toexisting measures shall not decrease the degree of conformity of the measurewith respect to its level immediately before its introduction or reform. 2. Articles IV, X and XIII do not apply to any existing non-conformingmeasure maintained by a Party as set out in an Appendix to this Agreement nolater than six (6) months after the date of entry into force of this Agreement. 3. The LDCs shall list existing non-conforming measures within one (1)
year of the entry into force of this Agreement.
ARTICLE XV Denial of Benefits
A Party may deny the benefits of this Agreement to a service provider ofthe other Party, with prior notification and consultation, where the first Partyestablishes that the service is being provided by an enterprise that is owned bypersons of a third country and that conducts no substantial business activitiesin the territory of the second Party. 2. Such notification shall also be made to the Committee on Trade inServices. The resulting consultations shall be conducted within the Committeeand shall be concluded within fourteen (14) days of the notification. 3. In the event that the consultations do not result in an agreementacceptable to the Parties, the benefits may be denied provisionally and theaffected Party may seek to resolve the matter in accordance with the provisionsof Article XV of the Agreement establishing the Free Trade Area between theCaribbean Community and the Dominican Republic (Agreement on Free Trade).
ARTICLE XVIMonopoly and Exclusive Service Suppliers
Each Party shall ensure that any monopoly supplier of a service in its territorydoes not in the supply of the monopoly service in the relevant market act in a mannerinconsistent with that Party’s obligations under Articles IV, X and XIII. 2. Where a Party’s monopoly supplier competes, either directly or through
an affiliated company, in the supply of a service outside the scope of its monopolyrights and which is related to those sectors covered under this Agreement, theParty shall ensure that such a supplier does not abuse its monopoly position to actin its territory in a manner inconsistent with such commitments. 3. The Committee on Trade in Services may, at the request of a Partywhich has a reason to believe that a monopoly supplier of a service of the otherParty is acting in a manner inconsistent with the provisions of paragraph 1 or2, request the Party establishing, maintaining or authorising such supplier toprovide specific information concerning the relevant operations.
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4. The provisions of this Article shall also apply to cases of exclusiveservice suppliers where a Party formally or in effect—
(i) authorises or establishes a small number of servicesuppliers; and
(ii) substantially prevents competition among those suppliers inits territory.
ARTICLE XVII Anti-Competitive Business Practices
The Parties recognise that certain business practices of service suppliersother than those falling under Article XVI, may restrain competition andhereby restrict trade in services. 2. With respect to these business practices, in particular those anti-business
practices that may unfavourably affect competition and/or between and withinParties, the Parties shall apply the provisions on competition policy that may bein force or enter into force at the national level after the entry into force of thisAgreement, as well as provisions that may be established in internationalagreements on competition policy. 3. Either Party shall, at the request of the other Party, enter into
consultations with a view to eliminating practices referred to in paragraph 1. TheParty addressed shall accord full and sympathetic consideration to such a requestand shall co-operate through the supply of publicly available information on theapplication of domestic law relating to the matter in question.
ARTICLE XVIII Future Liberalisation
The Parties shall deepen the degree of liberalisation reached for trade inservices, through future negotiations to be convened by the Council, with a viewto eliminating any remaining restrictions set out in the Appendices, pursuant toArticle XI and paragraph 2 of Article XIV.
ARTICLE XIXDispute Settlement
Any dispute that may arise under this Agreement shall be resolvedpursuant to Article XV of the Agreement on Free Trade.
ARTICLE XXRelationship with the General Agreement on Trade in Services
(GATS) Regarding matters not covered in this Agreement, the Parties agree to
apply between themselves the provisions contained in the GATS.
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ANNEX IIIAGREEMENT ON RECIPROCAL PROMOTION AND
PROTECTION OF INVESTMENTS The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and the Dominican Republic,
“the Parties”:
Interested in promoting greater economic co-operation amongstthemselves, above all in the field of investments made by natural and juridicalpersons of one Party in the territory of the other Party;
Recognising the need to stimulate and protect investments in a mannerthat will promote economic growth and development of both Parties;
Recognising that the strengthening of economic ties can contribute tothe well-being of workers in both Parties and promote respect for workers’ rights;
Agreeing that these objectives can be achieved without relaxing health,safety and environmental measures of general application;
Acknowledging the importance of respect for the sovereignty and lawsof the Party within whose territory the investment takes place;
Resolved to conclude this Agreement on Reciprocal Promotion andProtection of Investments.
Have decided the following:
ARTICLE IDefinitions
For the purposes of this Agreement— (i) Investments: means every kind of asset and in particular,
though not exclusively, includes— (a) movable and immovable property and any other
property rights such as mortgages, liens or pledges; (b) shares, stocks and debentures of companies or
interests in the property of such companies; (c) a claim to money or a claim to any performance
having financial value; (d) intellectual and industrial property rights, including
rights with respect to copyrights, patents, trademarks,trade names, industrial designs, trade secrets,technical processes and know-how and goodwill;
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(e) business concessions conferred by law or undercontract, including concessions to search for,cultivate, extract, or exploit natural resources.
(ii) (a) An investor: means— (i) any natural person possessing the citizenship of a
Party in accordance with its laws; and (ii) any Corporation, Company, Association,
Partnership or other organisation, legallyconstituted under the laws of a Party, whether ornot organised for pecuniary gain, or privately, orgovernmentally owned or controlled.
(b) Returns: means the amount yielded by an investment and,in particular, though not exclusively, includes profits,interests, capital gains, dividends, royalties or fees.
ARTICLE IIAdmission and Promotion
Each Party shall in its territory promote, as far as possible, theinvestment made in its territory by investors of the other Party, and shall admitthese investments in accordance with its laws. To that end, they shall, withinsix months of the entry into force of the Agreement, consult with each otherthrough their designated agencies, with a view to identifying the mosteffective ways of achieving that purpose.
Each Party, shall, subject to its laws, grant the necessary authorisationsfor these investments, allow licensing agreements for manufacturing and fortechnical, commercial, financial and administrative assistance, and grant thenecessary permits for the activities of the professional staff and consultantshired by the investors of the other Party.
ARTICLE IIIGeneral Principles Governing Treatment
Each Party shall admit and treat investments in a manner not lessfavourable than the treatment granted in similar situations to investments of itsinvestors except for investments in areas to be identified in the Appendix tothis Annex.
2. Each Party shall admit and treat investments in a manner not lessfavourable than the treatment granted in similar situations to areas related toMost-Favoured-Nation treatment except for investments in the areas identifiedin the Appendix to this Annex.
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3. The obligation to grant treatment no less favourable than is grantedto third States does not apply to—
(i) any treatment or advantage resulting from any existing orfuture Customs union or free trade area or common marketor monetary union or similar agreement to which a Party is aparty; or
(ii) any international agreement or arrangement relating whollyor mainly to taxation.
ARTICLE IVFair and Equitable Treatment
Each Party shall ensure, at all times, fair and equitable treatment forinvestments and returns, which shall thus enjoy full protection and security,and shall not receive a treatment less favourable than established underinternational law.
ARTICLE VCompliance with Obligations
Each Party shall comply with its commitments regarding investment andshall, in no way, impair, through the adoption of arbitrary and discriminatorymeasures, the management, development, maintenance, utilisation, usufruct,acquisition, expansion or transfer of said investments.
ARTICLE VIEntry and Stay of Foreigners
Subject to the laws governing the entry and stay of foreigners and anyarrangements which the Parties may negotiate, investors of each Party shall beallowed to enter and remain in the territory of the other Party for the purposes ofestablishing, developing or administering investments, or to advise on theestablishment, development and administration of investments in which they havecommitted or are about to commit a substantial amount of capital or resources.
ARTICLE VIIPerformance Requirements
No Party shall impose any performance requirements which are contraryto the World Trade Organisation Agreement on Trade Related InvestmentMeasures as a condition for establishing, expanding or maintaininginvestments.
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ARTICLE VIIIEach Party shall provide appropriate means and procedures for asserting
claims and enforcing rights regarding investments and investment agreements. ARTICLE IXTransparency
Each Party shall publish all laws, judgments, administrative practicesand procedures regarding investments, or which may affect the same.
ARTICLE XCompensation for Losses
Investors of one Party whose Investments in the territory of the otherParty suffer losses owing to war or other armed conflict, revolution, a state ofnational emergency, revolt, insurrection or riot in the territory of the latterParty shall be accorded by the latter Party treatment, as regards restitution,indemnification, compensation or other settlement, no less favourable thanthat which the latter Party accords to investors of any third State.
ARTICLE XIConditions for Expropriation
Investments shall not be expropriated or nationalised either directly orindirectly through the application of measures equivalent to expropriation,except for reasons of public interest, in non-discriminatory fashion, andafter payment of prompt, adequate and effective compensation, in a freelyconvertible currency and in accordance with due process of law, and with thegeneral principles of treatment established in Articles III and IV.
ARTICLE XIIFree Convertibly and Free Transfer
Each Party in whose territory an investment has been made shall grantin respect of such investment the right to the unrestricted transfer of—
(i) return; (ii) the proceeds from the total or partial liquidation of an
investment provided however, that in periods of seriousbalance of payments difficulties such transfers may bephased over a period of three years;
(iii) amounts for the repayment of loans incurred for the investment; (iv) the net earnings of nationals of one Party who are employed
and allowed to work in connection with an investment in theterritory of the other Party;
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(v) payments deriving from indemnification arising fromexpropriations and compensation for losses provided for inArticles X and XI of this Agreement.
2. Such transfers shall be in freely convertible currency and at theexchange rate applicable at the time of remittance.
3. Notwithstanding the above paragraph, a Party may prevent a transferthrough the equitable, non-discriminatory and good faith application of itslaws relating to—
(i) bankruptcy, insolvency or the protection of the rights ofcreditors;
(ii) issuing, trading or dealing in securities; (iii) criminal or penal offences; (iv) reports of transfers of currency or other monetary
instruments; or (v) ensuring the satisfaction of judgments in adjudicatory
proceedings.
PLAN OF ACTIONWe, the Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community
(CARICOM) and of the Dominican Republic hereby agree on a Plan of Actionto advance implementation of the following elements of the AgreementEstablishing the Free Trade Area between the Caribbean Community and theDominican Republic, signed on 22nd August, 1998.
To this end, we hereby instruct our Ministers responsible for ForeignTrade Negotiations to conclude, within ninety (90) days—
(i) the lists of goods that will— (a) receive preferential treatment through the phased
reduction of the MFN rate of duty; (b) be excluded from receiving duty-free access or phased
reduction of the Most Favoured Nation (MFN) rate ofduty as provided for in the Agreement,
taking into consideration the following: (a) the objective of maximising trade between the Parties
and therefore the need to limit to the greatest extentpossible the number of goods exempted fromimmediate duty-free treatment;
(b) the lists should be reciprocal except where the Partiesagree otherwise in the interest of balance and fairness;
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(c) the need to work on specific arrangements to enhancemarket access for products which might be affectedunder Article III:5 of the Annex on Trade in Goods;
(ii) negotiation of the Appendix to the Rules of Origin,containing the detailed list of products and the specificcriteria that confer originating status on each product basedon the following:
(a) wholly produced or produced from materials whollyproduced in CARICOM or the Dominican Republic;
(b) substantial transformation as demonstrated by achange in the Customs Classification Heading for theproduct from that of the classification of the materialsfrom third countries; and
(c) specific negotiated criteria; (iii) the definition of the Treatment of Goods and Services
produced in Free Trade Zones, within the Free Trade Area,guided by the following objectives:
(a) not to provide the products of the Free Trade Zoneswith new advantages vis-a-vis products from theCustoms territories;
(b) not to treat products of Free Trade Zones less favourablythan they are currently treated when exported from theDominican Republic to CARICOM and vice versa;
(c) to establish a strategic basis for future negotiationwith respect to products of Free Trade Zones in theFree Trade Area of the Americas;
(iv) exchange of information regarding the treatment thatTelecommunications Services receive within the Free TradeArea;
(v) the definition of the Annex on Government Procurement; (vi) the definition of the terms on which each Party will grant
market access and national treatment of service providers; (vii) negotiation of the Annex on Temporary Entry of Business Persons; (viii) negotiation of the Appendix to the Annex on Trade in
Services relating to Professional Services; (ix) complete the negotiations of the Appendices to the Annex on
Reciprocal Promotion and Protection of Investments; (x) the definition of the treatment that trade agents will receive in
order to facilitate market access within the Free Trade Area; (xi) the definition of the terms and references to be used in the
Certificate of Origin.
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DONE AT Santo Domingo in the Dominican Republic in the English andSpanish languages, both being equally authentic, this 22nd day of August, 1998.
For the Caribbean Community For the Government of the Dominican Republic
SIGNED ............................... SIGNED ...................................DR. THE HON. KENNY ANTHONY DR. THE HON. LEONEL Chairman of the Conference of FERNANDEZ REYNAHeads of Government of President of the Dominicanthe Caribbean Community Republic
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PROTOCOLIMPLEMENTING THE AGREEMENT ESTABLISHING THE FREE
TRADE AREA BETWEEN THE CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY AND THEDOMINICAN REPUBLIC
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STRUCTURE OF THE PROTOCOL IMPLEMENTING THEAGREEMENT ESTABLISHING THE FREE TRADE AREABETWEEN THE CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY AND THEDOMINICAN REPUBLIC
PROTOCOL IMPLEMENTING THE AGREEMENT ESTABLISHINGTHE FREE TRADE AREA BETWEEN THE CARIBBEANCOMMUNITY AND THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
ARTICLE I: Market Access with Respect to Trade in GoodsARTICLE II: Treatment of Goods and Services Produced in Free Trade
Zones/Export Processing ZonesARTICLE III: Special Arrangements for Trade in Selected Agricultural ProductsARTICLE IV: Application of Dominican Republic Law 173 to CARICOM
EntrepreneursARTICLE V: Market Access with Respect to Trade in ServicesARTICLE VI: Reciprocal Promotion and Protection of InvestmentARTICLE VII: Government ProcurementARTICLE VIII: Temporary Entry of Business PersonsARTICLE IX: Status of the AttachmentsARTICLE X: Status of the ProtocolARTICLE XI: Entry into ForceARTICLE XII: Provisional ApplicationATTACHMENT I Goods which shall be subject to phased reduction of Most
Favoured Nation (MFN) rate of dutyATTACHMENT II Goods which shall be subject to Most Favoured Nation
(MFN) of duty ATTACHMENT III Specific criteria under the Rules of OriginATTACHMENT IV Certificate of OriginATTACHMENT V List and Schedules of Selected Agricultural products which
shall be subject to special trade arrangementsATTACHMENT VI Annex on temporary entry of business persons.
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THE CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY (CARICOM) AND THE DOMINICANREPUBLIC (hereinafter referred to as “the Parties”);
RECALLING the Agreement establishing the Free Trade Areabetween the Caribbean Community and the Dominican Republic signed on22nd August, 1998 (“the Agreement”);
RECALLING further the Plan of Action annexed to the Agreement topromote its implementation;
NOTING that Annex I to the Agreement commits the Parties to aprogramme of trade liberalisation for goods, which takes into account theparticular differences in the levels of development between the DominicanRepublic and the Less Developed Countries of CARICOM (LDCs);
DESIROUS of providing special arrangements for trade in selectedagricultural products;
REITERATING their commitment to the liberalisation of Trade inServices as provided for in the Agreement on Trade in Services which is atAnnex II to the Agreement;
REAFFIRMING their mutual resolve to implement in the shortestpossible time, a services regime as part of the Free Trade Area, bearing in mindthat the Caribbean Community is currently working towards theimplementation of a regime for Trade in Services within the Community;
REAFFIRMING also their commitment to develop other areas ofco-operation including Reciprocal Promotion and Protection of Investmentand Government Procurement;
HAVE AGREED AS FOLLOWS: ARTICLE I
Market Access with Respect to Trade in GoodsThe goods referred to in Article III:2(i)(b) and (ii)(b) of Annex I to the
Agreement and set down in Attachment I to this Protocol shall be eligible,commencing with the entry into force of this Agreement, for Phased Reductionof the Most Favoured Nation (MFN) rate of duty to zero (0) per cent by 1st January,2004 in the Dominican Republic and in the More Developed Countries (MDCs)
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of CARICOM, unless otherwise provided in the Notes to the Phased Reduction ofthe MFN Rate of Duty List (Attachment I to this Protocol). The Joint Councilshall establish the Phased Duty Reduction Schedule in equal stages, within thefirst sixty (60) days after the entry into force of the Agreement. 2. The goods referred to in Article III:2(i)(c) and (ii)(c) of Annex I to theAgreement and set down in Attachment II to this Protocol shall, on entry intoforce of the Agreement, be subject to the application of the MFN rate of dutyin both Parties. 3. The criteria referred to in Article III of Appendix I to Annex I to theAgreement (the Rules of Origin) are set out in Attachment III to this Protocol. 4. The Joint Council shall, with respect to the goods set down in Chapters
84 to 94 of the Harmonised Commodity Description and Coding System(generally referred to as the Assembly Sector), within twelve (12) months of theentry into force of the Agreement, develop criteria which would be applicableto these goods under the Rules of Origin consistent with the provisions of Article XIIof Appendix I to Annex I to the Agreement. Until there is a determination by theJoint Council in this regard, the goods of Chapters 84 to 94 of the HarmonisedCommodity Description and Coding System shall be subject to the applicationof the most favoured nation rate of duty in both Parties. 5. The Joint Council shall with respect to the goods of Chapter 62 and
Sub-Headings 1806.31 and 1806.32 of the Harmonised Commodity Descriptionand Coding System, develop criteria which would be applicable to these goodsunder the Rules of Origin within twelve (12) months of the entry into force ofthe Agreement. Until a determination of the criteria by the Joint Council, thegoods of Chapter 62 and Sub-Headings 1806.31 and 1806.32 shall be subject tothe application of the most favoured nation rate of duty in both Parties. 6. The Joint Council shall, pursuant to Article III:5 of Annex I to theAgreement, develop arrangements for trade in and the criteria which will applyunder the Rules of Origin with respect to items referred to in Schedule IX to theAnnex to the Treaty establishing the Caribbean Community and in particularthe following goods:
—Coconuts (of Heading 08.01)—Animal or Vegetable Fats and Oils and their Cleavage
Products; Prepared Edible Fats: Animal or Vegetable Waxes(of Chapter 15).
7. The Certificate of Origin provided for in Appendix I to Annex I to theAgreement shall be in the form set out in Attachment IV to this Protocol. TheCommittee on Rules of Origin and Customs Co-operation provided for inArticle XIV paragraph (IV) of the Agreement may from time to time makesuch modifications to the Certificate of Origin as it considers appropriate.
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8. The Less Developed Member States (LDCs) of CARICOM shall notbe required to extend to any imports from the Dominican Republic enteringinto their territory treatment other than the MFN rate of duty up to the year2005. In accordance with the provisions of paragraph 4 of Article III of theAgreement, this provision will be reviewed by the Parties in the year 2004.
ARTICLE IITreatment of Goods and Services Produced in Free Trade
Zones/Export Processing ZonesGoods produced in or shipped from Free Trade Zones/Export Processing
Zones in the territory of a Party shall, when imported into the territory of theother Party, be subject to the most Favoured Nation (MFN) rate of duty.
2. Where either CARICOM or the Dominican Republic decides to alterthe treatment accorded to goods produced in or shipped from Free TradeZones/Export Processing Zones, the Joint Council will be advised of the actionat the earliest opportunity and will consider the measures necessary tomaintain the parity provided for in paragraph 1 of this Article.
3. The Parties will examine the conditions under which servicesproduced in their respective Free Trade Zones/Export Processing Zones maybe traded in the Free Trade Area, preferably within the framework of thenegotiations on Market Access with respect to Trade in Services mandated inArticle V of this Protocol.
4. The Parties will collaborate with a view to developing commonpositions for the negotiation of treatment of goods produced in or shippedfrom Free Trade Zones/Export Processing Zones under the arrangementsproviding for the Free Trade Area of the Americas and other multilateral tradenegotiations such as in the World Trade Organisation (WTO).
ARTICLE IIISpecial Arrangements for Trade in Selected Agricultural Products
In order to avoid adverse impact on the demand for local production resultingin serious losses to producers/farmers, and having regard to the seasonal andperishable nature of agricultural products, the Parties agree that with respect to theagricultural products listed in Attachment V to this Protocol, which are eligible forduty-free treatment, they may apply the most favoured nation (MFN) rate of dutyduring the periods identified in the Schedule specified in the Attachment.
2. The Party taking action pursuant to paragraph 1 of this Article shallpromptly notify the other Party.
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3. The Joint Council shall at its first meeting direct that the Committeeon Trade in Goods establish an Agricultural Experts Group which will meetperiodically to review the Schedule referred to in paragraph 1, in light ofactual experience.
ARTICLE IVApplication of Dominican Republic Law 173 to CARICOM
EntrepreneursFor the purposes of Article III, paragraph 7 of Annex 1, to the
Agreement, whenever a CARICOM entrepreneur engages in any of theactivities provided for in that paragraph, whether directly or through aDominican Republic national acting as representative or agent, Law 173 willnot apply when the parties expressly agree that it will not.
ARTICLE VMarket Access with Respect to Trade in Services
Regarding the terms under which each Party will grant market access tothe service providers of the other Party referred to in Annex II to theAgreement (the Agreement on Trade in Services) specifically, Article XII onMarket Access, the Parties recognising the growing importance of services totheir economies agree:
(i) To commence without delay, the exchange of information ontheir services sector, exchanges of views on possibleelements for a service regime, and after, July, 2000 butbefore 1st January, 2001, the drafting of the relevantdocuments such as the list of sectors to be liberalised andother annexes and/or appendices including that relating toprofessional services to serve as a basis for negotiations.
(ii) To an indicative date of 1st January, 2001 for thecommencement of negotiations for the establishment of theservices regime in the Free Trade Area (FTA), and anindicative date of 30th June, 2001 for its conclusion. In theestablishment of the services regime the Parties shall takeinto consideration their respective commitments in theGeneral Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS) and the on-going negotiations for services in the GATS.
(iii) To pay particular attention to, but are not limited to thefollowing sectors:
(a) Tourism and Entertainment; (b) Free Trade Zones/Export Processing Zones Services; (c) Financial Services;
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(d) Professional Services (e.g., medical, legal, accountingand engineering);
(e) Design; (f) Construction (skilled workers); (g) Informatics; (h) Telecommunications; (i) Transportation (without prejudice to Article III of
Annex II of the Agreement).
2. This list of sectors may be amended.
3. The Parties agree that in view of the critical role whichTelecommunications play in the development of their economies and societies,to undertake as a matter of priority, the exchange of information ondevelopments in this Sector.
4. The Parties also agree to identify any elements critical to thedevelopment of Trade in Services which may be implemented prior to theconclusion of negotiations on the Services Regime.
5. Pending conclusion of the negotiations referred to in paragraph 1(ii)of this Article, each Party, agrees to provide to services and service providersof the other Party the most favourable treatment it accords to like services andservice providers of any third country, without prejudice to existingobligations deriving from International Agreements with third countries.
ARTICLE VIReciprocal Promotion and Protection of Investment
The Parties agree to establish and maintain an investment-friendlyenvironment including facilitative administrative procedures.
The Parties will exchange information on the exceptions to national andMFN treatment as well as their laws and regulations relevant to foreign investment.
ARTICLE VIIGovernment Procurement
The Parties, consistent with the provisions of Article XI of theAgreement and the Plan of Action and recognising the mutual benefit whichcan result from greater participation by their economic entities in businessopportunities arising from Government Procurement activities agree that—
(i) Immediately after the Caribbean Community adopts aregional regime to regulate Government procurement amongits member States, the parties will initiate negotiations for an
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agreement to facilitate participation by their economicentities in the procurement activities undertaken by theGovernments of the Dominican Republic and the MemberStates of CARICOM.
(ii) The Joint Council will supervise, as a matter of urgency, theexchange of information on the laws, rules, administrativearrangements and statistical data in the parties relevant toGovernment procurement.
ARTICLE VIIITemporary Entry of Business Persons
The Parties agree that on entry into force of the Agreement they willapply the provisions of the Annex in Temporary Entry of Business Personsattached to this Protocol as Attachment VI, and which shall be Annex IV ofthe Agreement.
ARTICLE IXStatus of Attachments
The Attachments to this Protocol shall form an integral part thereof.
ARTICLE XStatus of The Protocol
This Protocol, and its Attachments shall form an integral part ofthe Agreement.
ARTICLE XIEntry Into Force
This Protocol and its Attachments shall enter into force on the date thatthe Parties have notified each other through diplomatic channels that allinternal legal procedures have been completed.
ARTICLE XIIProvisional Application
Pending the entry into force of the Agreement, the Parties may applyArticles V and VI provisionally.
IN WITNESS HEREOF the Undersigned Plenipotentiaries being dulyauthorised, have affixed their Signatures to this Protocol.
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Done at ................................................................... in English and Spanish
languages, both being equally authentic, this ................................... day of
......................................... 2000.
For the Caribbean Community For the Government of the Dominican Republic
SIGNED .............................. SIGNED ...................................EDWIN W. CARRINGTON HONOURABLE EDUARDOSecretary General LA TURRE Foreign Minister
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ATTACHMENT IGOODS WHICH SHALL BE SUBJECT TO PHASEDREDUCTION OF MOST FAVOURED NATION (MFN)
RATE OF DUTY
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*This item will be subject to phase reduction of most favoured nation rate of duty over a five-yearperiod.
Ex 06.03 Anthuriums, ginger lilies, orchids and heliconias, fresh 09.01 Coffee, whether or not roasted or decaffeinated, coffee
husks and skins, coffee substitutes containing coffee inany proportion
Ex 16.01 Sausages, except salami, food preparations based on sausages and similar products Ex 16.02 Bacon and other meat of swine prepared or preserved, including mixtures 19.02 Pasta, whether or not cooked or stuffed (with meat or other
substances) or otherwise prepared, such as spaghetti,macaroni, noodles, lasagna, grocchi, ravioli, cannelioni,couscous, whether or not prepared
Ex 19.05 Biscuits, unsweetened or sweetened, whether or not containing cocoa Ex 20.07 Jams, fruit jellies and marmalades Ex 20.09 Passion fruit juice Ex 21.04 Soups and broths and preparations therefor Ex 22.08* Rum Ex 33.01 Essential Oils of Lime 33.03 Perfumes and toilet water Ex 3923.10 Boxes 3923.21 Snacks and bags of polymers of ethleyne 3923.29 Snacks and bags of other plastics Ex 3923.90 Trays and cups Ex 39.24 Tableware of plastics Ex 48.19 Crates and boxes of paper or paperboard 64.02 Other footwear with outer soles and uppers of rubber or plastics Ex 94.04 Mattresses
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ATTACHMENT II
GOODS WHICH SHALL BE SUBJECT TO MOSTFAVOURED NATION (MFN) RATE OF DUTY
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02.01 Meat of bovine animals, fresh or chilled 02.02 Meat of bovine animals, frozen 02.03 Meat of swine, fresh, chilled or frozen Ex 02.07 Meat and edible offal of fowls of the species gallus
domesticcus fresh, chilled or frozen 0210.11 Hams, shoulders and cuts thereof, with bone in Ex 0210.12 Bacon 03.02 Fish, fresh or chilled, excluding fish fillets and other fish
meat of Heading No. 03.04 03.03 Fish, frozen, excluding fish fillets and other fish meat of
Heading No. 03.04 03.04 Fish fillets and other fish meat (whether or not minced)
fresh, chilled or frozen 04.01 Milk and cream, not concentrated or containing added
sugar or other sweetening matter 04.02 Milk and cream, concentrated or containing added sugar
or other sweetening matter 0703.10 Onions and shallots 0703.20 Garlic 0713.31 Beans (French beans, kidney beans) of the species Vigna
mungo (L) Hepper or Vigna radiata (L) Wilczek 0713.32 Small red beans (French bean, kidney beans) Adzuki
(Phaseolus or Vigna angularis) 0713.33 Kidney beans including white peas beans (Phaseolus
vulgaris) Ex 08.01 Coconuts 10.06 Rice
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1The MFN Treatment will not be applied by Barbados, Jamaica, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobagoand the Dominican Republic. However, the MFN Treatment will be applied by the DominicanRepublic with respect to any imports from Guyana.
2This item does not include the products which based on ham, turkey or other meat, along withproteins, corn starch and other ingredients, fall in sub-heading 1602.39, 1602.49 or 1602.90.
Ex 11.011 Wheat flour Chapter 15 Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage
products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes 1602.412 Hams and cuts thereof, of swine 1602.42 Shoulders and cuts thereof, of swine 17.01 Cane or beet sugar, and chemically pure sucrose in solid
form Ex 20.07 Guava cheese Ex 20.08 Ground nuts (peanuts) prepared or preserved whether or
not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter Ex 20.09 Orange, grapefruit, and lime juices Ex 21.03 Pepper sauce Ex 22.01 Waters including natural or artificial mineral waters Ex 22.02 Waters, including mineral waters and aerated waters
containing added sugar or other sweetening matter orflavoured, and other non-alcoholic beverages, notincluding fruit or vegetable juices of Heading No. 20.09
22.03 Beer made from malt 2401.20 Tobacco, partly or wholly stemmed/stripped 2402.20 Cigarettes containing tobacco 2403.10 Smoking tobacco whether or not containing tobacco
substitutes in any proportion Ex 25.23 Portland cement and cement clinkers
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32.08 Paints and varnishes (including enamels and lacquers)based on synthetic polymers or chemically modifiednatural polymers, dispersed or dissolved in a non-aqueousmedium; solutions as defined in Note 4 to this Chapter
32.09 Paints and varnishes (including enamels and lacquers)based on synthetic polymers or chemically modifiednatural polymers dispersed or dissolved in an aqueousmedium
32.10 Other paints and varnishes (enamels, lacquers anddistemper); prepared water pigments of a kind used forfinishing leather
Ex 33.04 Body lotions
Ex 33.05 Shampoos and hair conditioners
Ex 33.06 Toothpastes and dental creams
Ex 33.07 Pre-shave, having, after shave preparations, personaldeodorants and anti-perspirants
34.01 Soap, organic surface active products and preparations foruse as soap in the form of bars, cakes, molded pieces orshapes whether or not containing soap; paper, waddingfelt and nonwovens, impregnated; coated or covered withsoap or detergent
34.02 Organic surface active agents (other than soap); surfaceactive preparations, washing preparations (includingancillary washing preparations) and cleaning preparationswhether or not containing soap, other than those ofHeading 34.01
Ex 34.06 Candles
3808.40 Disinfectant
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Ex 38.14 Organic composite solvents and thinners
7010.92 Bottles, greater than 0.331 but less than or equal to 11
7010.93 Bottles, greater than 0.151 but less than or equal to 0.33l
Ex 72.07 Intermediate products of iron or non alloy steel, of crosssection less than 100 cm2
7213.10 Bars and rods or iron or non alloy steel, containingindentations, grooves or ribs, produced during the rollingprocess
Ex 7213.20 Bars and rods of free cutting steel, of circular section,with diameter equal to or greater than 7 mm and otherrods or free cutting steel of non-circular section
Ex 7213.92 Bars and rods of iron or non alloy steel, of circular cross-section with diameter equal to or greater than 7 mm butless than 14 mm and others of non-circular section
7213.09 Other bars and rods of iron or non alloy steel
7214.10 Bars of iron or non alloy steel, forged
7214.20 Bars of iron or non alloy steel, containing indentations,grooves or ribs, produced during the rolling process oftwisted after rolling
7214.91 Bars or iron or non alloy steel of rectangular (other thansquare) cross-section
7214.99 Other bars and rods of iron or non alloy steel
7215.90 Other bars and rods of iron or non alloy steel
7216.10 Sections of iron or non alloy steel U, I or H sections, notfurther worked than hot rolled, hot drawn or extruded, ofa height of less than 80 mm
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7216.21 Sections of iron or non alloy steel L sections, not furtherworked than hot rolled, hot drawn or extruded, of a heightof less than 80 mm
7216.22 Sections of iron or non alloy steel T sections, not furtherworked than hot rolled, hot drawn or extruded, of a heightof less than 80 mm
7216.99 Other sections of iron or non alloy steel
Ex 72.27 Bars and rods of other alloy steel, of circular section withdiameter equal to or greater than 7 mm and other bars androds of other alloy steel of non-circular section
7306.30 Other tubes and hollow profiles, welded of circular cross-section of iron or non alloy steel
7306.50 Other tubes and hollow profiles, welded of circular cross-section of other alloy steel
7306.60 Other tubes and hollow profiles, welded of non-circularcross-section
7306.90 Other tubes and hollow profiles of iron or steel
Ex 84.19 Solar water heaters
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ATTACHMENT III
SPECIFIC CRITERIA UNDER THE RULES OF ORIGIN
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02.02
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goats
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02.08
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02.09
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smok
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S, NATURAL HONEY; EDIBLE PRODUCTS OF ANIMAL
ORIGIN, NOT ELSEW
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Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
03
.07
Moll
uscs,
whe
ther i
n sh
ell o
r not,
live
, fres
h, ch
illed,
froze
n, dr
ied,
salte
d or
in
brine
;aq
uatic
inv
erteb
rates
other
than
crusta
cean
s an
dmo
lluscs
, live
, fres
h, ch
illed,
froze
n, dri
ed, s
alted
orin
brine
; flo
urs,
meals
and
pell
ets o
f aq
uatic
invert
ebrat
es oth
er tha
n cru
stace
ans,
fit fo
r hum
anco
nsum
ption
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oduc
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in wh
ich a
ll the
mate
rials
used
are
wholl
y prod
uced
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
edTh
e egg
s mus
t be w
holly
prod
uced
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
0403
.90
Ot
her
04.0
4
W
hey,
wheth
er or
not c
once
ntrate
d or
conta
ining
adde
dsu
gar o
r othe
r swe
etenin
g matt
er; pr
oduc
ts co
nsist
ingof
natur
al mi
lk co
nstitu
ents,
whe
ther o
r not
conta
ining
adde
d sug
ar or
other
swee
tening
matt
er, no
r else
where
spec
ified
or in
clude
d
0
4.05
Butt
er an
d oth
er fat
s and
oils
deri
ved
from
milk;
dair
ysp
reads
04.0
6
C
heese
and c
urd
0
4.07
Bird
s’ eg
gs, in
shell
, fres
h, pre
serve
d or c
ooke
d
0
4.08
Bird
s’ eg
gs, n
ot in
shell
, and
egg
yolk
s, fre
sh, d
ried,
cook
ed by
stea
ming
or by
boilin
g in w
ater,
mould
ed,
froze
n or
othe
rwise
pres
erved
, wh
ether
or n
otco
ntaini
ng ad
ded s
ugar
or oth
er sw
eeten
ing m
atter
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uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
CHAPTER 5
PRODUCTS OF ANIMAL ORIGIN, NOT ELSEW
HERE SPECIFIED OR INCLUDED
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
hone
y used
is w
holly
produ
ced
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
CHAPTER 4—
Continued
DAIRY PRODUCE; BIRDS’ EGG
S, NATURAL HONEY; EDIBLE PRODUCTS OF ANIMAL
ORIGIN, NOT ELSEW
HERE SPECIFIED OR INCLUDED—Continued
04.09
Na
tural
hone
y
04
.10
Edibl
e prod
ucts
of an
imal
origin
, not
elsew
here
spec
ified
or inc
luded
05.01
Hu
man
hair,
unw
orke
d, wh
ether
or n
ot wa
shed
or
scoure
d; w
aste o
f hum
an ha
ir
05.02
Pig
s’, h
ogs’
or bo
ars’ b
ristle
s and
hair
bad
ger h
air a
ndoth
er bru
sh-m
aking
hair;
wast
e of s
uch b
ristle
s or h
air
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Prod
uctio
n in
which
all t
he m
ateria
ls us
ed ar
ewh
olly p
roduc
edPr
oduc
tion
in wh
ich al
l the
mate
rials
used
are
wholl
y prod
uced
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all t
he m
ateria
ls us
ed ar
ewh
olly p
roduc
ed
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all t
he m
ateria
ls us
ed ar
ewh
olly p
roduc
ed
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all t
he m
ateria
ls us
ed ar
ewh
olly p
roduc
ed
05.0
3
H
orseh
air an
d hors
ehair
wast
e, wh
ether
or no
t put
up as
alay
er wi
th or
witho
ut su
pport
ing m
ateria
l
0
5.04
Guts
, blad
ders
and s
tomac
hs of
anim
als (o
ther t
han f
ish),
whole
and p
ieces
thereo
f, fre
sh, c
hilled
, froz
en, s
alted
in bri
ne, d
ried o
r smo
ked
05.0
5
S
kins a
nd ot
her p
art of
birds
, with
their
feath
ers or
down
,fea
ther
and
parts
of
feathe
rs (w
hethe
r or
not w
ithtri
mmed
edg
es) a
nd d
own
not f
urthe
r work
ed th
ancle
aned
, dis
infec
ted o
r tre
ated
for
pres
ervati
on;
powd
er an
d wast
e of f
eathe
rs or
parts
of fe
athers
05.0
6
B
ones
and
hor
n-co
res,
unwo
rked
, de
fatted
, sim
plypre
pared
(but
not c
ut to
shap
e), tr
eated
with
acid
orde
gelat
inised
; pow
der a
nd w
aste o
f the
se pro
ducts
05.0
7
Iv
ory t
ortois
e-she
ll, wh
alebo
ne a
nd w
haleb
one
hair,
horn
s, an
tlers,
hoo
ves,
nails
, cla
ws a
nd b
eaks
,un
worke
d or
simply
prep
ared
but n
ot cu
t to
shap
e;po
wder
and w
aste o
f the
se pro
ducts
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PRODUCTS OF ANIMAL ORIGIN, NOT ELSEW
HERE SPECIFIED OR INCLUDED—Continued
05.0
8
C
oral a
nd si
milar
mate
rials,
unwo
rked o
r sim
ply pr
epare
dbu
t not
otherw
ise w
orked
; shell
s of m
ollusc
s, crus
tacean
sof
echino
derm
s an
d cu
ttlebo
ne, u
nwork
ed o
r sim
plypre
pared
but n
ot cu
t to sh
ape,
powd
er an
d wast
e the
reof
05.0
9
N
atural
spon
ges o
f anim
al ori
gin
05.1
0
A
mberg
ris, c
astore
um, c
ivet a
nd m
ust;
canth
aride
s; bil
e,wh
ether
or no
t drie
d; gla
nds a
nd ot
her a
nimal
produ
ctsuse
d in t
he pr
epara
tion o
f pha
rmace
utical
prod
ucts,
fresh,
chille
d, fro
zen or
othe
rwise
prov
ision
ally p
reserv
ed
05.1
1
A
nimal
produ
cts no
t else
where
spec
ified
or in
clude
d; de
adan
imals
of C
hapte
r 1 or
3, un
fit for
huma
n con
sump
tion
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
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uctio
n in
which
all
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ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
CHAPTER 6
LIVE TREES AND OTHER PLANTS; BULBS, ROO
TS AND THE LIKE; CUT FLOWERS AND
ORNAMENTAL FOLIAGE
06.0
1
B
ulbs,
tubers
, tub
erous
, ro
ots,
corm
s, cro
wns,
and
rhizo
mes,
dorm
ant,
in gro
wth
or in
flowe
r; ch
icory
plants
and r
oots
other
than r
oots
of He
ading
No.
12.12
06.0
2
O
ther li
ve pl
ants
(inclu
ding h
eir ro
ots), c
utting
s and
slips
;mu
shroo
m sp
awn
06.0
3
C
ut flo
wers
and
flowe
r bu
ds o
f a
kind
suita
ble f
orbo
uque
ts or
for o
rname
ntal p
urpos
es, f
resh,
dried
,dy
ed, b
leach
ed, im
pregn
ated o
r othe
rwise
prep
ared
06.0
4
F
oliag
e, bra
nche
s an
d oth
er pa
rts o
f pla
nts,
witho
utflo
wers
or flo
wer
buds
, an
d gra
sses,
mosse
s an
dlic
hens
, bein
g goo
ds of
a kin
d suit
able
for bo
uque
ts or
for or
name
ntal p
urpos
es, fr
esh, d
ried,
dyed
, blea
ched
,im
pregn
ated o
r othe
rwise
prep
ared
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CHAPTER 7
EDIBLE VEGETABLES AND CERTAIN ROO
TS AND TUBERS
07.01
Po
tatoe
s, fre
sh or
chille
d
07.02
To
matoe
s, fre
sh or
chille
d
07.03
On
ions,
shall
ots,
garli
c, lee
ks a
nd o
ther
alliac
eous
vege
tables
, fres
h or c
hilled
07.04
Ca
bbag
es, ca
uliflo
wers,
kohlr
abi, k
ale an
d sim
ilar e
dible
brassi
cas,
fresh
or ch
illed
07.05
Le
ttuce
(Latuca sativa
) and
Chic
ory (C
ichorium
spp.),
fresh
or ch
illed
07.06
Ca
rrots,
turni
ps, s
alad b
eetro
ot, sa
lsify,
celer
iac, r
adish
esan
d sim
ilar e
dible
roots,
fresh
or ch
illed
07.07
Cu
cumb
ers an
d ghe
rkins
, fres
h or c
hilled
07.08
Le
gumi
nous
veg
etable
s, sh
elled
or u
nshe
lled,
fresh
or
chille
d
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
edPr
oduc
tion
in wh
ich a
ll the
mate
rials
used
are
wholl
y prod
uced
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
edPr
oduc
tion
in wh
ich a
ll the
mate
rials
used
are
wholl
y prod
uced
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
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07.09
Ot
her v
egeta
bles,
fresh
or ch
illed
07.10
Ve
getab
les (u
ncoo
ked o
r coo
ked b
y stea
ming
or bo
iling
in wa
ter) f
rozen
07.11
Ve
getab
les p
rovisi
onall
y pre
serve
d (fo
r ex
ample
, by
sulph
ur dio
xide g
as, in
brin
e, in
sulph
ur wa
ter o
r in
other
preser
vativ
e so
lution
s), b
ut un
suita
ble in
that
state
for im
media
te co
nsum
ption
07.12
Dr
ied v
egeta
bles,
whole
, cut,
slice
d, wh
ether
or no
t in
powd
er, bu
t furt
her p
repare
d
07
.13
Dried
legu
mino
us v
egeta
bles,
shell
ed, w
hethe
r or
not
skinn
ed or
split
07.14
M
anioc
, arro
wroo
t, sal
ep, J
erusal
em a
rtich
okes,
swe
etpo
tatoe
s and
simi
lar ro
ots an
d tub
ers w
ith hi
gh st
arch
or inu
lin c
onten
t, fre
sh,
chille
d, fro
zen
or dri
ed,
wheth
er or
not s
liced
or in
the f
orm of
pelle
ts; sa
go pi
th
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
edPr
oduc
tion
in wh
ich a
ll the
mate
rials
used
are
wholl
y prod
uced
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
edPr
oduc
tion
in wh
ich a
ll the
mate
rials
used
are
wholl
y prod
uced
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
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CHAPTER 8
EDIBLE FRUIT AND NUTS; PEEL OF CITRUS FRUIT OR MELONS
08.0
1
C
ocon
uts, B
razil
nuts
and
cash
ew n
uts fr
esh o
r drie
d,wh
ether
or no
t she
lled o
r pee
led
0
8.02
Othe
r nuts
, fresh
or dr
ied, w
hethe
r or n
ot sh
elled
or pe
eled
08.0
3
B
anan
as, in
cludin
g plan
tains
, fres
h or d
ried
08.0
4
D
ates,
figs,
pinea
pples
avo
cado
s, gu
avas,
man
goes
and
mang
ostee
ns, f
resh o
r drie
d
0
8.05
Citr
us fr
uit, f
resh o
r drie
d
0
8.06
Grap
es, fr
esh or
dried
08.0
7
M
elons
(inc
luding
wate
rmelo
ns) a
nd p
apaw
s (pa
paya
s),fre
sh
0
8.08
App
les, p
ears
and q
uince
s, fre
sh
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
edPr
oduc
tion
in wh
ich a
ll the
mate
rials
used
are
wholl
y prod
uced
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
edPr
oduc
tion
in wh
ich a
ll the
mate
rials
used
are
wholl
y prod
uced
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
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Ap
ricots
, che
rries,
peac
hes (
includ
ing ne
ctarin
es), p
lums
and s
loes,
fresh
08.10
Ot
her f
ruit, f
resh
08.11
Fr
uit a
nd n
uts, u
ncoo
ked
or co
oked
by
steam
ing o
rbo
iling
in wa
ter, f
rozen
, whe
ther o
r not
conta
ining
adde
d sug
ar or
other
swee
tening
matt
er
08
.12
Fruit
and n
uts, p
rovisi
onall
y pres
erved
(for
exam
ple, b
ysu
lphur
dioxid
e gas,
in b
rine,
in su
lphur
water
or i
noth
er pre
serva
tive
solut
ions),
but
unsu
itable
in th
atsta
te for
imme
diate
cons
umpti
on
08
.13
Fruit
, drie
d, oth
er tha
n tha
t of H
eadin
g No
s. 08
.01 to
08.06
; mixt
ures o
f nuts
or dr
ied fr
uits o
f this
Cha
pter
08.14
Pe
el of
citrus
fruit
or m
elons
(inc
luding
wate
rmelo
n),fre
sh, fr
ozen
, drie
d or p
rovisi
onall
y pres
erved
in br
ine,
in su
lphur
water
or in
othe
r pres
ervati
ve so
lution
s
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
edPr
oduc
tion
in wh
ich a
ll the
mate
rials
used
are
wholl
y prod
uced
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
edPr
oduc
tion
in wh
ich a
ll the
mate
rials
used
are
wholl
y prod
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COFFEE, TEA, M
ATÉ AND SPICES
09.0
1
C
offee
, whe
ther o
r not
roaste
d or
deca
ffeina
ted; c
offee
husk
s and
skins
; coff
ee su
bstitu
tes co
ntaini
ng co
ffee i
nan
y prop
ortion
09.0
2
T
ea, w
hethe
r or n
ot fla
voure
d
09.0
3
M
até
09.0
4
P
eppe
r of t
he g
enus
Pipe
r; dri
ed o
r crus
hed
or gro
und
fruits
of th
e gen
us C
apsic
um or
of th
e gen
us Pi
menta
09.0
5
V
anilla
09.0
6
C
innam
on an
d cinn
amon
-tree
flow
ers
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
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7
C
loves
(who
le fru
it, clo
ves a
nd st
ems)
09.0
8
N
utmeg
, mac
e and
carda
mon
09.0
9
S
eeds
of an
ise, b
adian
, fenn
el, co
riand
er, cu
min o
r
ca
raway
; junip
er be
rries
Ex
09.10
M
ixed s
pices,
inclu
ding c
urry
Ex
09.10
Gi
nger,
saffr
on, tu
meric
(curc
uma),
thym
e, ba
y lea
ves a
ndoth
er sp
ices n
ot inc
luding
mixe
d spic
es
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
Grind
ing a
nd b
lendin
g of
mate
rials
of a
nyHe
ading
inclu
ding
those
of 09
.10
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
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CEREALS
10.0
1
W
heat
and m
eslin
10.0
2
R
ye
10.0
3
B
arley
10.0
4
O
ats
10.0
5
M
aize (
corn)
10.0
6
R
ice
10.0
7
G
rain s
orghu
m
10.0
8
B
uckw
heat,
mille
t and
cana
ry see
d; oth
er ce
reals
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the w
heat
and
mesli
nus
ed ar
e who
lly pr
oduc
edPr
oduc
tion i
n whic
h all
the ry
e used
are w
holly
produ
ced
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the b
arley
used
are
wholl
y prod
uced
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
oats
used
are w
holly
produ
ced
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
maiz
e (co
rn) us
ed ar
ewh
olly p
roduc
edPr
oduc
tion i
n whic
h all
the ri
ce us
ed ar
e who
llypro
duce
dPr
oduc
tion i
n whic
h all
the gr
ain so
rghum
used
are w
holly
prod
uced
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
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PRODUCTS OF THE MILLING INDUSTRY; MALT; STARCHES; INULIN; WHEAT GLUTEN
11.0
1
W
heat
flour
or me
slin f
lour
11.0
2
C
ereal
flours
othe
r tha
n of w
heat
11.0
3
C
ereal
groats
, mea
l and
pelle
ts
11.0
4
C
ereal
grains
othe
rwise
work
ed (
for e
xamp
le, h
ulled
,rol
led, fl
aked
, pea
rled,
slice
d of k
ibbled
), exc
ept ri
ce of
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erm o
f cere
als, w
hole,
rolle
d,fla
ked o
r grou
nd
1
1.05
Flou
r, me
al, p
owde
r fla
kes,
granu
les a
nd p
ellets
of
potat
oes
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-or
igina
ting
mater
ials u
sed a
re cla
ssifie
d in
Head
ings o
fthe
Harm
onise
d Com
modit
y Desc
riptio
n and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-or
igina
ting
mater
ials u
sed a
re cla
ssifie
d in
Head
ings o
fthe
Harm
onise
d Com
modit
y Desc
riptio
n and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-or
igina
ting
mater
ials u
sed a
re cla
ssifie
d in
Head
ings o
fthe
Harm
onise
d Com
modit
y Desc
riptio
n and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-or
igina
ting
mater
ials u
sed a
re cla
ssifie
d in
Head
ings o
fthe
Harm
onise
d Com
modit
y Desc
riptio
n and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
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WHEAT GLUTEN—
Continued
11.0
6
F
lour,
meal
and
powd
er of
the
drie
d leg
umino
usve
getab
les of
Hea
ding N
o. 07
.13, o
f sag
e or o
f roo
tsor
tubers
of H
eadin
g No.
07.14
or of
the p
roduc
ts of
Chap
ter 8
11.0
7
M
alt, w
hethe
r or n
ot roa
sted
11.0
8
S
tarch
es; in
ulin
11.0
9
W
heat,
glute
n, wh
ether
or no
t drie
d
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-or
igina
ting
mater
ials u
sed a
re cla
ssifie
d in
Head
ings o
fthe
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escrip
tion
and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-or
igina
ting
mater
ials u
sed a
re cla
ssifie
d in
Head
ings o
fthe
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escrip
tion
and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
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OIL SEEDS AND OLEAGINOUS FRUITS; MISCELLANEOUS GRAINS, SEEDS AND FRUIT;
INDUSTRIAL OR MEDICINAL PLANTS; STRAW
AND FODDER
12.0
1
So
ya be
ans,
wheth
er or
not b
roken
12.0
2
G
round
nuts,
not
roaste
d or
otherw
ise co
oked
, whe
ther o
rno
t she
lled o
r brok
en
1
2.03
Cop
ra
1
2.04
Lins
eed,
wheth
er or
not b
roken
12.0
5
R
ape o
r colz
a see
d, wh
ether
or no
t brok
en
1
2.06
Sunfl
ower
seeds
, whe
ther o
r not
broke
n
1
2.07
Othe
r oil s
eeds
and o
leagin
ous f
ruits,
whe
ther o
r not
broke
n
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
edPr
oduc
tion
in wh
ich a
ll the
mate
rials
used
are
wholl
y prod
uced
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
edPr
oduc
tion
in wh
ich a
ll the
mate
rials
used
are
wholl
y prod
uced
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
edPr
oduc
tion
in wh
ich a
ll the
mate
rials
used
are
wholl
y prod
uced
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
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OIL SEEDS AND OLEAGINOUS FRUITS; MISCELLANEOUS GRAINS, SEEDS AND FRUIT;
INDUSTRIAL OR MEDICINAL PLANTS; STRAW
AND FODDER—
Continued
12.0
8
F
lours
and
meals
of o
il see
ds o
r olea
ginou
s frui
ts, o
ther
than t
hose
of mu
stard
12.0
9
S
eeds
, fruit
and s
pores
, of a
kind
used
for s
owing
12.1
0
H
op co
nes, f
resh o
r drie
d, wh
ether
or no
t grou
nd, p
owde
redor
in the
form
of pe
llets;
lupu
lin
12.1
1
P
lants
and p
arts o
f plan
ts (in
cludin
g see
ds an
d frui
ts), o
f akin
d us
ed p
rimari
ly in
perfu
mery,
in p
harm
acy
or for
insec
ticida
l, fun
gicida
l or
simila
r pu
rposes
, fres
h or
dried
, whe
ther o
r not
cut, c
rushe
d or p
owde
red
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-or
igina
ting
mater
ials u
sed a
re cla
ssifie
d in
Head
ings o
fthe
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escrip
tion
and
Codin
g Sy
stem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
,ex
cept
sub-h
eadin
g 120
7.10
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
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2.12
Loc
ust b
eans
, sea
weed
s and
othe
r alga
e, su
gar b
eet a
ndsu
gar c
ane,
fresh
, chil
led, fr
ozen
or dr
ied, w
hethe
r or n
otgro
und;
fruit
stone
s an
d ke
rnels
and
other
vege
table
produ
cts (
includ
ing u
nroast
ed c
hicory
roo
ts of
theva
riety Cichorium
intybus sativum)
of
a kin
d us
edpr
imari
ly fo
r hu
man
cons
umpti
on,
not
elsew
here
spec
ified
or in
clude
d
12.1
3
C
ereal
straw
and
hus
ks,
unpre
pared
, wh
ether
or no
tch
oppe
d, gro
und,
presse
d or i
n the
form
of pe
llets
12.1
4
S
wede
s, ma
ngold
s, fod
der
roots,
hay
, luc
erne
(alfal
fa),
clove
r, sai
nfoin,
fora
ge k
ale,
lupine
s, ve
tches
and
simila
r fora
ge p
roduc
ts, w
hethe
r or n
ot in
the fo
rm o
fpe
llets
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
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VEGETABLE PLAITING MATERIALS; VEGETABLE PRODUCTS NOT ELSEW
HERE SPECIFIED
OR INCLUDED
14.0
1
V
egeta
ble m
ateria
ls of a
kind
used
prim
arily
for pl
aiting
(for
exam
ple, b
ambo
os, r
attan
s, ree
ds, r
ushe
s, os
ier, r
affia,
clean
ed, b
leach
ed or
dyed
cerea
l stra
w, an
d lim
e bark
)
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
13.0
1
L
ac; n
atural
gum
s, res
ins, g
um-re
sin an
d ole
oresin
s (for
exam
ple, b
alsam
s)
13.0
2
V
egeta
ble sa
ps an
d extr
acts;
pecti
c sub
stanc
es, pe
ctina
ntsan
d pe
ctates
; ag
ar-ag
ar an
d oth
er mu
cilag
es a
ndthi
cken
ers, w
hethe
r or
not
modif
ied, d
erive
d fro
mve
getab
le pro
ducts
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
CHAPTER 13
LAC; GUM
S, RESINS AND OTHER VEGETABLE SAPS AND EXTRACTS
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ANIMAL OR VEGETABLE FATS AND OILS AND THEIR CLEAVAGE PRODUCTS; PREPARED
EDIBLE FATS; ANIMAL OR VEGETABLE WAXES
In ac
corda
nce w
ith th
e Prot
ocol
Imple
menti
ng th
e Agre
emen
t Esta
blish
ing th
e Free
Trad
e Area
betw
een
the C
aribb
ean
Comm
unity
and t
he D
omini
can R
epub
lic, th
e Join
t Cou
ncil i
s cha
rged w
ith de
velop
ing ar
range
ments
for t
rade i
n and
the c
riteri
awh
ich w
ould
be ap
plied
to th
ese go
ods u
nder
the R
ules o
f Orig
in.
14.0
2
V
egeta
ble
mater
ials
of a
kind
used
pri
maril
y as
stuffi
ng
or
as
padd
ing
(for
exam
ple,
kapo
k,ve
getab
le ha
ir an
d eel-
grass)
, whe
ther o
r not
put u
p as
a lay
er wi
th or
wi
thout
supp
ortin
g ma
terial
14.0
3
V
egeta
ble m
ateria
ls of
a kind
used
prim
arily
in bro
oms o
rin
brush
es (fo
r exa
mple,
broo
m-co
rn, pi
assav
a, co
uch-
grass
and i
stle),
whe
ther o
r not
in ha
nks o
r bun
dles
14.0
4
V
egeta
ble pr
oduc
ts no
t else
where
spec
ified
or in
clude
d
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
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PREPARATIONS OF MEAT, OF FISH OR OF CRUSTACEANS, MOLLUSCS OR OTHER
AQUATIC INVERTEBRATES
Ex 16
01.00
Ch
icken
and t
urkey
saus
ages
Ex 16
01.00
Sa
usag
es
and
simila
r pr
oduc
ts,
other
than
chick
en an
d turk
ey sa
usag
es, of
mea
t, off
al or
blood
;foo
d prep
aratio
ns ba
sed on
these
prod
ucts
16.0
2
O
ther p
repare
d or p
reserv
ed m
eat, m
eat o
ffal o
r bloo
d
16.0
3
E
xtrac
ts an
d juic
es of
meat,
fish
or cr
ustac
eans
, moll
uscs
or oth
er aq
uatic
inve
rtebra
tes
16.0
4
P
repare
d or
preser
ved
fish;
cavia
r and
cavia
r sub
stitut
espre
pared
from
fish
eggs
16.0
5
C
rustac
eans
, moll
uscs
and
other
aqua
tic in
verte
brates
,pre
pared
or pr
eserve
d
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
edPr
oduc
tion
in wh
ich a
ll the
mate
rials
used
are
wholl
y prod
uced
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
Head
ingPr
oduc
tion
in wh
ich a
ll the
non
-orig
inatin
gma
terial
s used
are c
lassif
ied in
Hea
dings
of th
eHa
rmon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
ndCo
ding S
ystem
diffe
rent f
rom th
is He
ading
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
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SUGARS AND SUGAR CONFECTIONERY
17.0
1
C
ane o
r bee
t sug
ar an
d che
mica
lly pu
re su
crose,
in so
lidfor
m
17.0
2
O
ther s
ugars
, inclu
ding c
hemi
cally
pure
lactos
e, ma
ltose,
gluco
se an
d fru
ctose,
in so
lid fo
rm; s
ugar
syrup
s not
conta
ining
add
ed f
lavou
ring
or c
olour
ing m
atter;
artifi
cial h
oney
, whe
ther o
r not
mixe
d wi
th na
tural
hone
y; ca
ramel
17.0
3
M
olasse
s resu
lting f
rom th
e extr
action
or re
fining
of su
gar
17.0
4
S
ugar
confe
ction
ery (
includ
ing w
hite
choc
olate)
, no
tco
ntaini
ng co
coa
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sy
stem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
exclu
ding H
eadin
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4
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COCOA AND COCOA PREPARATIONS
18.0
1
C
ocoa
bean
s, wh
ole or
brok
en, ra
w or
roaste
d
18.0
2
C
ocoa
shell
s, hu
sks,
skins
and o
ther c
ocoa
wast
e
18.0
3
C
ocoa
paste
, whe
ther o
r not
defat
ted
18.0
4
C
ocoa
butte
r, fat
and o
il
18.0
5
C
ocoa
pow
der,
not
conta
ining
add
ed s
ugar
or oth
ersw
eeten
ing m
atter
1
806.1
0
C
ocoa
powd
er, co
ntaini
ng ad
ded s
ugar
or oth
er sw
eeten
ingma
tter
1
806.2
0
O
ther p
repara
tions
in bl
ocks
, slab
s or b
ars w
eighin
g more
than 2
kg or
in li
quid,
paste
, pow
der,
granu
lar or
othe
rbu
lk for
m in
conta
iners
or im
media
te pa
cking
s, of
aco
ntent
exce
eding
2 kg
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
edPr
oduc
tion
in wh
ich a
ll the
mate
rials
used
are
wholl
y prod
uced
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
edPr
oduc
tion
in wh
ich a
ll the
mate
rials
used
are
wholl
y prod
uced
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
edPr
oduc
tion
in wh
ich a
ll the
mate
rials
used
are
wholl
y prod
uced
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sy
stem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
exce
pt Ch
apter
17 an
d Hea
dings
18.01
to 18
.05
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6.31
Bloc
ks, s
labs o
r bars
, fille
d
1
806.3
2
B
locks
, slab
s or b
ars, n
ot fil
led
1
806.9
0
O
ther
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sy
stem
differ
ent
from
that
of thi
sHe
ading
exc
ept
Chap
ter 1
7 an
d He
ading
s18
.01 to
18.05
.
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sy
stem
differ
ent
from
that
of thi
sHe
ading
exc
ept
Chap
ter 1
7 an
d He
ading
s18
.01 to
18.05
.
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sy
stem
differ
ent
from
that
of thi
sHe
ading
exce
pt Ch
apter
17 an
d Hea
dings
18.01
to 18
.05
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PREPARATIONS OF CEREALS, FLOUR, STARCH OR MILK; PASTRYCOOKS’ PRODUCTS
19
01.10
Pr
epara
tions
for i
nfant
use,
put u
p for
retail
sale
19
01.20
M
ixes a
nd do
ughs
for t
he pr
epara
tion o
f bak
ers’ w
ares o
fHe
ading
No.
19.05
19
01.90
Ot
her
Ex 19
01.90
Fo
od pr
epara
tions
of m
alt ex
tracts
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sy
stem
differ
ent
from
that
of thi
sHe
ading
exce
pt He
ading
04.02
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sy
stem
differ
ent
from
that
of thi
sHe
ading
exc
ept
Head
ing 1
1.01
and
sub-
head
ings 1
103.1
1 and
1103
.21Pr
oduc
tion
in wh
ich a
ll the
non
-orig
inatin
gma
terial
s used
are c
lassif
ied in
Hea
dings
of th
eHa
rmon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
ndCo
ding
Syste
m dif
feren
t fro
m tha
t of
this
Head
ing ex
cept
Head
ing 04
.02Pr
oduc
tion
in wh
ich a
ll the
non
-orig
inatin
gma
terial
s used
are c
lassif
ied in
Hea
dings
of th
eHa
rmon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
ndCo
ding
Syste
m dif
feren
t fro
m tha
t of
this
Head
ing ex
cept
Head
ings 1
103.1
1 and
1103
.21
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P
asta,
wheth
er or
not c
ooke
d or s
tuffed
with
mea
t or o
ther
subs
tance
s, or
otherw
ise p
repare
d, su
ch a
s spa
ghett
i,ma
caron
i, noo
dles, l
asang
e, gn
occh
i, rav
ioli, c
anne
lloni,
cous
cous
, whe
ther o
r not
prepa
red
19
.03
Tap
ioca a
nd su
bstitu
tes th
erefor
prep
ared f
rom st
arch,
inthe
form
of f
lakes,
rains
, pea
ls, si
fting
s or i
n sim
ilar
forms
1904
.10
Prep
ared
foods
obta
ined
by th
e sw
elling
or r
oasti
ng o
fce
reals
or ce
real p
roduc
ts
1904
.20
Prep
ared
foods
obta
ined
from
unroa
sted
cerea
l flak
es or
from
mixtu
res o
f unro
asted
cerea
l flak
es an
d roa
sted
cerea
l flak
es or
swell
ed ce
reals
1904
.90
Othe
r
19
.05
Brea
d, pa
stry,
cake
s, bis
cuits
and
othe
r bak
ers’ w
ares,
wheth
er or
not c
ontai
ning c
ocoa
; com
munio
n wafe
rs,em
pty c
ache
ts of
a kin
d su
itable
for p
harm
aceu
tical
use,
sealin
g wafe
rs, ri
ce pa
per a
nd si
milar
prod
ucts
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
ls us
edare
cla
ssifie
d in
Head
ings
of
the
Harm
onise
dCo
mmod
ity D
escrip
tion
and
Codin
g Sy
stem
differ
ent
from
this
Head
ing, e
xcep
t Hea
dings
10.0
6 an
d su
b-he
ading
s 110
3.11 a
nd 11
03.21
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials
used
are
classi
fied
in He
ading
s of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Cod
ingSy
stem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials
used
are
classi
fied
in He
ading
s of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Cod
ingSy
stem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials
used
are
classi
fied
in He
ading
s of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Cod
ingSy
stem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials
used
are
classi
fied
in He
ading
s of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Cod
ingSy
stem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials
used
are
classi
fied
in He
ading
s of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Cod
ingSy
stem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
, exc
ept H
eadin
g11
.01 an
d sub
head
ings 1
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PREPARATIONS OF VEGETABLES, FRUIT, NUTS OR OTHER PARTS OF PLANTS
20.0
1
Ve
getab
les, f
ruit,
nuts
and
other
edibl
e pa
rts o
f plan
ts,pre
pared
or pr
eserve
d by v
inega
r or a
cetic
acid
20.0
2
To
matoe
s prep
ared o
r pres
erved
othe
rwise
than
by vi
nega
ror
aceti
c acid
20.0
3
M
ushro
oms a
nd tr
uffles
, prep
ared
or pre
serve
d oth
erwise
than b
y vine
gar o
r ace
tic ac
id
20.0
4
O
ther v
egeta
bles p
repare
d or p
reserv
ed ot
herw
ise th
an by
vineg
ar or
aceti
c acid
, froz
en, o
ther t
han
produ
cts o
fHe
ading
No.
20.06
20.0
5
O
ther v
egeta
bles p
repare
d or p
reserv
ed ot
herw
ise th
an by
vineg
ar or
aceti
c acid
, not
froze
n, oth
er tha
n prod
ucts
of He
ading
No.
20.06
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
Head
ingPr
oduc
tion
in wh
ich a
ll the
non
-orig
inatin
gma
terial
s used
are c
lassif
ied in
Hea
dings
of th
eHa
rmon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
ndCo
ding S
ystem
diffe
rent f
rom th
is He
ading
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
Head
ingPr
oduc
tion
in wh
ich a
ll the
non
-orig
inatin
gma
terial
s used
are c
lassif
ied in
Hea
dings
of th
eHa
rmon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
ndCo
ding S
ystem
diffe
rent f
rom th
is He
ading
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
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0.06
Veg
etable
s, fru
it, nu
ts, f
ruit-p
eel
and
other
parts
of
plants
, pr
eserv
ed b
y su
gar
(drai
ned,
glacé
or
crysta
llised
)
20.0
7
J
ams,
fruit
jellie
s, ma
rmala
des,
fruit
or nu
t puré
e an
dfru
it or
nut
paste
s, be
ing c
ooke
d pr
epara
tions
,wh
ether
or no
t co
ntaini
ng a
dded
sug
ar or
other
swee
tening
matt
er
2
0.08
Frui
t, nu
ts an
d oth
er ed
ible
parts
of p
lants,
othe
rwise
prepa
red o
r pre
serve
d, wh
ether
or no
t con
tainin
gad
ded s
ugar
or oth
er sw
eeten
ing m
atter
or sp
irit, n
otels
ewhe
re sp
ecifi
ed or
inclu
ded
2
009.1
1
O
range
juice
, froz
en
2
009.1
9
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2
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G
rapefr
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2
009.3
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J
uice o
f any
othe
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uit
2
009.4
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ple ju
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2
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omato
juice
2
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G
rape j
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09.80
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102.1
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oduc
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-orig
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2
101.1
1
E
xtrac
ts, es
sence
s and
conc
entra
tes of
coffe
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210
1.12
Prep
aratio
ns w
ith a
bas
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esse
nces
or
conc
entra
tes or
with
a ba
sis of
coffe
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210
1.20
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nces
and
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ndpre
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ith a
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oduc
ts, es
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2
102.1
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2
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I
nacti
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-cell m
icro-o
rganis
ms, d
ead
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2
102.3
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repare
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2
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2
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omato
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uces
2
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0
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l and
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ared m
ustar
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2
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onise
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21.0
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S
oups
and b
roths
and p
repara
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there
for; h
omog
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21.0
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or n
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ntaini
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coa
21.0
6
F
ood p
repara
tions
not e
lsewh
ere sp
ecifi
ed or
inclu
ded
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CHAPTER 22
BEVERAGES, SPIRITS AND VINEGAR
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Prod
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22.01
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08.05
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n fro
m or
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mater
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08.10
Prod
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n in
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the n
on-or
igina
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ials u
sed ar
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sified
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eadin
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fthe
Harm
onise
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modit
y Desc
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n and
Codin
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stem
differ
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rom th
is He
ading
,ex
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ters 4
and 1
8 and
Hea
ding 2
2.01
22.0
1
W
aters,
inclu
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cial m
ineral
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rs an
dae
rated
wate
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ot co
ntaini
ng a
dded
sug
ar or
other
swee
tening
matt
er no
r flav
oured
; ice a
nd sn
ow
220
2.10
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rs, i
nclud
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ineral
wate
rs an
d ae
rated
wate
rs,co
ntaini
ng ad
ded
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r or o
ther s
weete
ning
matte
r or
flavo
ured
Ex 22
02.90
Or
ange
drink
Ex 22
02.90
Pa
ssion
fruit
drink
Ex 22
02.90
Ot
her n
on-al
coho
lic be
verag
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-orig
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22.0
3
B
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alt
22.0
4
W
ine of
fresh
grap
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cludin
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ified
wine
s; gra
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other
than t
hat o
f Hea
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o. 20
.09
22.0
5
V
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d othe
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of fr
esh gr
apes
flavo
ured w
ithpla
nts or
arom
atic s
ubsta
nces
22.0
6
O
ther
ferme
nted
beve
rages
(for
exam
ple, c
ider,
perry
,me
ad);
mixtu
res of
ferm
ented
beve
rages
and m
ixture
sof
ferme
nted
beve
rages
and
non-a
lcoho
lic b
evera
ges,
not e
lsewh
ere sp
ecifi
ed or
inclu
ded
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2
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7.20
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2
208.2
0
Sp
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obtai
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grap
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or gr
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2
208.3
0
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s
2
208.4
0
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15.21
2
208.5
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G
in an
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2
208.6
0
V
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2
208.7
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L
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d cord
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2
208.9
0
O
ther
22.0
9
V
inega
r and
subs
titutes
for v
inega
r obta
ined
from
aceti
cac
id
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23.0
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F
lours,
mea
ls an
d pell
ets, o
f mea
t or m
eat o
ffal, o
f fish
orof
crusta
cean
s, mo
lluscs
or ot
her a
quati
c inv
erteb
rates,
unfit
for h
uman
cons
umpti
on, g
reave
s
23.0
2
B
ran, s
harps
and o
ther r
esidu
es, w
hethe
r or n
ot in
the fo
rmof
pelle
ts, d
erive
d fro
m the
sifti
ng, m
illing
or o
ther
worki
ng of
cerea
ls or
legum
inous
plan
ts
23.0
3
R
esidu
es of
starch
man
ufactu
re an
d sim
ilar r
esidu
es, be
et-pu
lp, b
agass
e an
d oth
er wa
ste o
f sug
ar ma
nufac
ture,
brewi
ng or
disti
lling d
regs a
nd w
aste,
wheth
er or
not in
the fo
rm of
pelle
ts
2
3.04
Oil-
cake
and o
ther s
olid r
esidu
es, w
hethe
r or n
ot gro
und o
rin
the fo
rm of
pelle
ts, re
sultin
g from
the e
xtrac
tion o
fso
yabe
an oi
l
23.0
5
O
il-ca
ke an
d othe
r soli
d resi
dues,
whe
ther o
r not
groun
d or
in the
form
of pe
llets,
resu
lting f
rom th
e extr
actio
n of
groun
d-nut
oil
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
Head
ingPr
oduc
tion
in wh
ich a
ll the
non
-orig
inatin
gma
terial
s used
are c
lassif
ied in
Hea
dings
of th
eHa
rmon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
ndCo
ding S
ystem
diffe
rent f
rom th
is He
ading
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
Head
ingPr
oduc
tion
in wh
ich a
ll the
non
-orig
inatin
gma
terial
s used
are c
lassif
ied in
Hea
dings
of th
eHa
rmon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
ndCo
ding S
ystem
diffe
rent f
rom th
is He
ading
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
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ANIMAL FODDER—
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23.0
6
O
il-ca
ke an
d othe
r soli
d resi
dues,
whe
ther o
r not
groun
dor
in the
form
of pe
llets,
resu
lting f
rom th
e extr
actio
nof
vege
table
fats o
r oils
, othe
r tha
n tho
se of
Head
ingNo
. 230
4.00
23.0
7
W
ine le
es; ar
gol
23.0
8
V
egeta
ble m
ateria
ls an
d ve
getab
le wa
ste,
vege
table
residu
es an
d by-p
roduc
ts wh
ether
or no
t in th
e form
ofpe
llets,
of a
kind u
sed in
anim
al fee
ding,
not e
lsewh
eresp
ecifi
ed or
inclu
ded
23.0
9
P
repara
tions
of a
kind u
sed in
anim
al fee
ding
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
Head
ingPr
oduc
tion
in wh
ich a
ll the
non
-orig
inatin
gma
terial
s used
are c
lassif
ied in
Hea
dings
of th
eHa
rmon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
ndCo
ding S
ystem
diffe
rent f
rom th
is He
ading
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
Head
ingPr
oduc
tion
in wh
ich a
ll the
non
-orig
inatin
gma
terial
s used
are c
lassif
ied in
Hea
dings
of th
eHa
rmon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
ndCo
ding S
ystem
diffe
rent f
rom th
is He
ading
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24.0
1
U
nman
ufactu
red to
bacc
o; tob
acco
refus
e
2
402.1
0
C
igars,
chero
ots an
d ciga
rillos
, con
tainin
g tob
acco
Ex 24
02.20
Ci
garet
tes co
ntaini
ng bl
ack t
obac
co
Ex 24
02.20
Ci
garet
tes co
ntaini
ng bl
onde
toba
cco
2
402.9
0
O
ther
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
edPr
oduc
tion
in wh
ich a
ll the
non
-orig
inatin
gma
terial
s used
are c
lassif
ied in
Hea
dings
of th
eHa
rmon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
ndCo
ding S
ystem
diffe
rent f
rom th
is He
ading
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
Head
ingPr
oduc
tion
in wh
ich a
ll the
non
-orig
inatin
gma
terial
s used
are c
lassif
ied in
Hea
dings
of th
eHa
rmon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
ndCo
ding
Syste
m dif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing,
exce
pt He
ading
24.01
and s
ubhe
ading
2403
.10Pr
oduc
tion
in wh
ich a
ll the
non
-orig
inatin
gma
terial
s used
are c
lassif
ied in
Hea
dings
of th
eHa
rmon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
ndCo
ding S
ystem
diffe
rent f
rom th
is He
ading
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uctio
n from
origi
natin
g roc
k salt
or se
a salt
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
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ENT
Ex
25.01
Salt
(inc
luding
table
salt a
nd de
natur
ed sa
lt)
Ex 25
.01
P
ure so
dium
chlor
ide, w
hethe
r or n
ot in
aque
ous s
olutio
n or
conta
ining
adde
d anti
-cakin
g or f
ree-fl
owing
agen
ts; se
awa
ter
2
5.02
Unro
asted
iron
pyrit
es
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24.0
3
O
ther
manu
factur
ed to
bacc
o an
d ma
nufac
tured
toba
cco
subs
titutes
; “ho
moge
nised
” or “
recon
stitut
ed” t
obac
co;
tobac
co ex
tracts
and e
ssenc
es
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
Head
ing
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3
S
ulphu
r of
all
kinds
, oth
er tha
n su
blime
d su
lphur,
precip
itated
sulph
ur an
d coll
oidal
sulph
ur
2
5.04
Natu
ral gr
aphit
e
25.0
5
N
atural
sand
s of a
ll kind
s, wh
ether
or no
t colo
ured,
other
than m
etal b
earin
g san
ds of
Cha
pter 2
6
2
5.06
Qua
rtz (o
ther th
an na
tural
sands
); qua
rtzite
, whe
ther o
r not
rough
ly tri
mmed
or m
erely
cut, b
y saw
ing or
othe
rwise
,int
o bloc
ks or
slab
s of a
recta
ngula
r (inc
luding
squa
re)sh
ape
25.0
7
K
aolin
and o
ther k
aolin
ic cla
ys, w
hethe
r or n
ot ca
lcine
d
2
5.08
Othe
r clay
, (not
includ
ing ex
pand
ed cl
ays o
f Hea
ding
No.
68.05
), an
d alus
ite, k
yanit
e and
sillim
anite
, whe
ther o
rno
t calc
ined;
mullit
e; ch
amott
e or d
inas e
arths
25.0
9
C
halk
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
edPr
oduc
tion
in wh
ich a
ll the
mate
rials
used
are
wholl
y prod
uced
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
edPr
oduc
tion
in wh
ich a
ll the
mate
rials
used
are
wholl
y prod
uced
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
edPr
oduc
tion
in wh
ich a
ll the
mate
rials
used
are
wholl
y prod
uced
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
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25.1
0
N
atural
calci
um p
hosp
hates
, natu
ral al
umini
um ca
lcium
phos
phate
s and
phos
phati
c cha
lk
25.1
1
N
atural
ba
rium
sulph
ate
(bary
tes);
natur
alba
rium
carbo
nate
(with
erite)
, whe
ther o
r not
calci
ned,
other
than b
arium
oxide
of H
eadin
g No
. 28.1
6
25.1
2
S
iliceo
us fo
ssil m
eals
(for e
xamp
le, ki
eselgu
hr, tr
ipolite
and d
iatom
ite), a
nd si
milar
silic
eous
earth
s, whe
ther o
rno
t calc
ined,
of an
appa
rent s
pecif
ic gra
vity o
f 1 or
less
25.1
3
P
umice
ston
e, em
ery; n
atural
corun
dum,
natu
ral g
arnet
and o
ther n
atural
abras
ives, w
hethe
r or n
ot he
at-tre
ated
25.1
4
S
late,
wheth
er or
not r
ough
ly tri
mmed
or m
erely
cut, b
ysa
wing
or
otherw
ise,
into
block
s or
slab
s of
arec
tangu
lar (i
nclud
ing sq
uare)
shap
e
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
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5.15
Marb
le, t
ravert
ine,
ecau
ssine
and
othe
r ca
lcareo
usmo
nume
ntal o
r buil
ding
stone
of a
n ap
paren
t spe
cific
gravit
y of
2.5 o
r more
, and
alab
aster,
whe
ther o
r not
rough
ly trim
med o
r mere
ly cu
t, by s
awing
or ot
herw
ise,
into b
locks
or sla
bs of
a rect
angu
lar (i
nclud
ing sq
uare)
shape
25.1
6
G
ranite
, porp
hyry,
basal
t, san
dston
e and
othe
r mon
umen
talor
build
ing st
one,
wheth
er or
not r
ough
ly tri
mmed
or
merel
y cut,
by sa
wing
or ot
herw
ise, in
to blo
cks o
r slab
sof
a rec
tangu
lar (i
nclud
ing sq
uare)
shap
e
2
5.17
Peb
bles,
grave
l, bro
ken
or cru
shed
ston
e, of
a kin
dco
mmon
ly us
ed f
or co
ncret
e ag
grega
tes,
for r
oad
metal
ling
or for
railw
ay o
r othe
r ball
ast, s
hingle
and
flint,
whe
ther o
r not
heat-
treate
d; ma
cada
m of
slag,
dross
or sim
ilar
indus
trial
waste
, wh
ether
or no
tinc
orpora
ting t
he m
ateria
ls cit
ed in
the f
irst p
art of
the
head
ing;
tarred
mac
adam
; gra
nules
, ch
ipping
s an
dpo
wder,
of st
ones
of He
ading
No.
25.16
, whe
ther o
r not
heat-
treate
d
2
5.18
Dolo
mite,
whe
ther
or no
t ca
lcine
d; do
lomite
rou
ghly
trimme
d or
merel
y cu
t, by
sawi
ng o
r othe
rwise
, into
block
s or s
labs o
f a re
ctang
ular (i
nclud
ing sq
uare
shap
e);ag
glome
rated
dolom
ite (in
cludin
g tarr
ed do
lomite
)
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
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25.1
9
N
atural
ma
gnes
ium
carb
onate
(m
agne
site);
fu
sed
magn
esia;
dead
-burne
d (sin
tered
) mag
nesia
, whe
ther o
rno
t con
tainin
g sm
all q
uanti
ties o
f othe
r oxid
es ad
ded
befor
e sin
tering
; othe
r mag
nesiu
m ox
ide, w
hethe
r or
not p
ure
2
5.20
Anh
ydrit
e, pla
sters
25.2
1
L
imest
one f
lux; li
mesto
ne an
d othe
r calc
areou
s ston
e, of
akin
d used
for t
he m
anufa
cture
of lim
e or c
emen
t
25.2
2
Q
uickli
me, s
laked
lime
and
hyd
raulic
lime
, othe
r tha
nca
lcium
oxide
and h
ydrox
ide of
Hea
ding N
o. 28
.25
25.2
3
P
ortlan
d ce
ment,
alum
inous
cem
ent,
slag
ceme
nt, su
per
sulph
ate c
emen
t, an
d sim
ilar
hydr
aulic
cem
ents,
wheth
er or
not c
oloure
d or i
n the
form
of cl
inkers
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials
used
are
classi
fied
in six
-digi
tsu
bhea
dings
of t
he H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Descr
iption
and C
oding
Syste
m dif
feren
t from
that o
f the
prod
uct
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5.24
Asb
estos
25.2
5
M
ica, in
cludin
g spli
tting;
mica
wast
e
25.2
6
N
atural
stea
tite, w
hethe
r or n
ot rou
ghly
trimm
ed or
mere
lycu
t, by
sawi
ng or
othe
rwise
, into
bloc
ks or
slab
s of a
rectan
gular
(inc
luding
squa
re) sh
ape;
talc
25.2
7
N
atural
cryo
lite, n
atural
chiol
ite
25.2
8
N
atural
bora
te an
d co
ncen
trates
there
of wh
ether
or no
tca
lcine
d, sep
arated
for n
atural
brine
; natu
ral bo
ric ac
idco
ntaini
ng no
t more
than
85%
of H 3
B03
calcu
lated
onthe
dry w
eight
25.2
9
F
elspa
r; leu
cite;
neph
eline
and
nep
helin
e sy
enite
;flu
orspa
r
25.3
0
M
ineral
subs
tance
s not
elsew
here
spec
ified
or in
clude
d
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
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ORES, SLAG AND ASH
26.0
1
Ir
on or
es an
d con
centr
ates,
includ
ing ro
asted
iron
pyrit
es
26.0
2
M
anga
nese
or
es
and
conc
entra
tes,
includ
ingfer
rugino
us m
anga
nese
ores
and
conc
entra
tes w
ith a
mang
anese
conte
nt of
20%
or mo
re, ca
lculat
ed on
the
dry w
eight
26.0
3
C
oppe
r ores
and c
once
ntrate
s
26.0
4
N
ickel
ores a
nd co
ncen
trates
26.0
5
C
obalt
ores
and c
once
ntrate
s
26.0
6
A
lumini
um or
es an
d con
centr
ates
26.0
7
Le
ad or
es an
d con
centr
ates
26.0
8
Zi
nc or
es an
d con
centr
ates
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
edPr
oduc
tion
in wh
ich a
ll the
mate
rials
used
are
wholl
y prod
uced
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
edPr
oduc
tion
in wh
ich a
ll the
mate
rials
used
are
wholl
y prod
uced
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
edPr
oduc
tion
in wh
ich a
ll the
mate
rials
used
are
wholl
y prod
uced
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
edPr
oduc
tion
in wh
ich a
ll the
mate
rials
used
are
wholl
y prod
uced
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6.09
Tin o
res an
d con
centr
ates
26.1
0
C
hromi
um or
es an
d con
centr
ates
26.1
1
T
ungs
ten or
es an
d con
centr
ates
26.1
2
U
ranium
or th
orium
ores
and c
once
ntrate
s
2
6.13
Moly
bden
um or
es an
d con
centr
ates
26.1
4
T
itaniu
m ore
s and
conc
entra
tes
26.1
5
N
iobium
, tan
talum
van
adium
or
zirco
nium
ores
and
conc
entra
tes
2
6.16
Prec
ious m
etal o
res an
d con
centr
ates
26.1
7
O
ther o
res an
d con
centr
ates
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
edPr
oduc
tion
in wh
ich a
ll the
mate
rials
used
are
wholl
y prod
uced
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
edPr
oduc
tion
in wh
ich a
ll the
mate
rials
used
are
wholl
y prod
uced
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
edPr
oduc
tion
in wh
ich a
ll the
mate
rials
used
are
wholl
y prod
uced
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
edPr
oduc
tion
in wh
ich a
ll the
mate
rials
used
are
wholl
y prod
uced
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
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27.0
1
C
oal;
briqu
ettes
, ov
oids
and
simila
r so
lid f
uels
manu
factur
ed fr
om co
al
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ORES, SLAG AND ASH—Continued
26.1
8
G
ranula
ted sl
ag (s
lag sa
nd) f
rom th
e man
ufactu
reof
iron
or ste
el
2
6.19
Slag
, dros
s (oth
er tha
n gran
ulated
slag
), sca
lings
and o
ther
waste
from
the m
anufa
cture
of iro
n or s
teel
26.2
0
A
sh an
d resi
dues
(othe
r tha
n from
the m
anufa
cture
of iro
nor
steel)
, con
tainin
g mea
ls or
meal
comp
ound
s
2
6.21
Othe
r slag
and a
sh, in
cludin
g sea
weed
ash (
kelp)
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
edPr
oduc
tion
in wh
ich a
ll the
mate
rials
used
are
wholl
y prod
uced
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
edPr
oduc
tion
in wh
ich a
ll the
mate
rials
used
are
wholl
y prod
uced
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oduc
tion
in wh
ich a
ll the
mate
rials
used
are
wholl
y prod
uced
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
27.0
2
L
ignite
, whe
ther o
r not
agglo
merat
ed, e
xclud
ing je
t
27.0
3
P
eat (
includ
ing pe
at litt
er), w
hethe
r or n
ot ag
glome
rated
27.0
4
C
oke a
nd se
mi-co
ke of
coal,
of lig
nite o
r of p
eat, w
hethe
ror
not a
gglom
erated
; reto
rt ca
rbon
27.0
5
C
oal g
as, w
ater g
as, p
roduc
er ga
s and
simi
lar g
ases,
other
than
petro
leum
gase
s an
d oth
er ga
seou
shy
droca
rbons
27.0
6
T
ar dis
tilled
from
coa
l, fro
m lig
nite
or fro
m pe
at, a
ndoth
er mi
neral
tars
, wh
ether
or no
t de
hydra
ted o
rpa
rtiall
y dist
illed,
includ
ing re
cons
tituted
tars
27.0
7
O
ils a
nd o
ther
produ
cts o
f the
dist
illatio
n of
high
tempe
rature
coa
l tar;
sim
ilar p
roduc
ts in
which
the
weigh
t of t
he ar
omati
c con
stitue
nts ex
ceed
s tha
t of t
heno
n-arom
atic c
onsti
tuents
27.0
8
P
itch a
nd pi
tch co
ke, o
btaine
d from
coal
tar or
from
othe
rmi
neral
tars
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27.0
9
P
etrole
um o
ils a
nd o
ils o
btaine
d fro
m bit
umino
usmi
neral
s, cru
de
Ex
27.10
Lu
brica
ting o
ils
Ex
27.10
Pe
troleu
m oil
s an
d oil
s ob
taine
d fro
m bit
umino
usmi
neral
s, oth
er tha
n crud
e, ex
cludin
g lub
ricati
ng oi
ls;pre
parat
ions
not
elsew
here
spec
ified
or
includ
ed,
conta
ining
by w
eight
70%
or mo
re of
petro
leum
oils o
rof
oils o
btaine
d fro
m bit
umino
us m
ineral
s, the
se oil
sbe
ing th
e basi
c con
stitue
nts of
the p
repara
tions
27.1
1
P
etrole
um ga
ses an
d othe
r gase
ous h
ydroc
arbon
s
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
Prod
uctio
n from
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
ls of
any
Head
ing o
f the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ityDe
script
ion a
nd C
oding
Sys
tem a
nd f
romlub
ricati
ng oi
l base
stoc
k of
Head
ing 27
.10
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
Head
ing
Crite
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ing N
o.
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2
7.12
Petr
oleum
jelly
; para
ffin w
ax, m
icro-c
rystal
line p
etrole
umwa
x, sla
ck w
ax, o
zoke
rite,
lignit
e wax
, pea
t wax
, othe
rmi
neral
wax
es, a
nd s
imila
r pro
ducts
obta
ined
bysy
nthesi
s or
by o
ther
proce
sses,
wheth
er or
not
colou
red
2
7.13
Petr
oleum
coke
, petr
oleum
bitum
en an
d othe
r resi
dues
ofpe
troleu
m oil
s or
of oil
s ob
taine
d fro
m bit
umino
usmi
neral
s
27.1
4
B
itume
n and
asph
alt, n
atural
; bitu
mino
us or
oil s
hale
and
tar sa
nd; a
spha
ltites
and a
spha
ltic ro
cks
27.1
5
B
itumi
nous
mixt
ures b
ased o
n natu
ral as
phalt
, on n
atural
bitum
en, o
n petr
oleum
bitum
en, o
n mine
ral ta
r or o
nmi
neral
tar p
itch
(for e
xamp
le, b
itumi
nous
mast
ics,
cut-b
acks
)
2
7.16
Elec
trica
l ene
rgy
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
Head
ingPr
oduc
tion
in wh
ich a
ll the
mate
rials
used
are
wholl
y prod
uced
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
Head
ingPr
oduc
tion
in wh
ich a
ll the
mate
rials
used
are
wholl
y prod
uced
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INORGANIC CHEMICALS; ORGANIC OR INORGANIC COM
POUNDS OF PRECIOUS
METALS, OF RARE-EARTH METALS, OF RADIOACTIVE ELEMENTS OR OF ISOTOPES
Notes
: Fo
r the
purpo
se of
this C
hapte
r, the
follo
wing
defin
itions
shall
apply
:
(i)
Chemical Reaction—
a “ch
emica
l rea
ction
” is a
proc
ess (i
nclud
ing th
e bioc
hemi
cal p
rocess
es) w
hich r
esults
ina m
olecu
le wi
th a n
ew st
ructur
e due
to th
e brea
king o
f the i
ntra-m
olecu
lar bo
nds a
nd th
e form
ation
of ne
w on
es,or
due t
o the
alter
ation
of th
e pos
ition o
f the
atom
s in a
mole
cule.
F
or t
he p
urpo
ses
of t
he p
resen
t de
finiti
on,
the f
ollow
ing p
roce
sses
are n
ot co
nside
red a
s be
ing c
hemi
cal
reacti
ons:
(a)
disso
lving
in w
ater o
r othe
r solv
ents;
(b)
the el
imina
tion o
f solv
ents,
inclu
ding w
ater f
rom di
ssolut
ion;
(c)
the ad
dition
or re
mova
l of c
rystal
lisati
on.
(ii) Purification—
purif
icatio
n is a
proc
ess w
hich c
auses
the e
limina
tion o
f 80%
of th
e con
tent o
f exis
ting i
mpuri
ties
or the
redu
ction
or el
imina
tion w
hich p
roduc
es a c
hemi
cal s
ubsta
nce w
ith a
minim
um de
gree o
f puri
ty, in
orde
rto
make
the p
roduc
t suit
able
for us
es su
ch as
:
(a)
pharm
aceu
tical
subs
tance
s or f
ood p
roduc
ts tha
t sati
sfy na
tiona
l rule
s or t
he in
terna
tiona
l stan
dards
;
(b)
reacti
ve ch
emica
l prod
ucts
for ch
emica
l ana
lysis
or for
use i
n lab
orator
ies;
(c)
eleme
nts an
d com
pone
nts fo
r use
in mi
croele
ctron
ics;
(d)
differ
ent o
ptica
l uses
;
(e)
huma
n or v
eterin
ary us
age.
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Fluo
rine,
chlor
ine, b
romine
and i
odine
28.0
2
S
ulphu
r, sub
limed
or pr
ecipi
tated
; coll
oidal
sulph
ur
28.0
3
C
arbon
(ca
rbon
black
s an
d oth
er for
m of
carbo
n no
tels
ewhe
re sp
ecifi
ed or
inclu
ded)
28.0
4
H
ydrog
en, ra
re ga
ses an
d othe
r non
-meta
ls
28.0
5
A
lkali
or a
lkalin
e-eart
h me
tals;
rare-e
arth
metal
s,sca
ndium
and
yttr
ium, w
hethe
r or n
ot int
ermixe
d or
intera
lloye
d; me
rcury
28.0
6
H
ydrog
en ch
loride
(hyd
rochlo
ric ac
id); c
hloros
ulphu
ric ac
id
28.0
7
S
ulphu
ric ac
id; ol
eum
28.0
8
N
itric
acid;
sulph
onitr
ic ac
ids
28.0
9
D
iphos
phor
us
penta
oxide
; ph
osph
oric
acid
and
polyp
hosp
horic
acids
28.1
0
O
xides
of bo
ron; b
oric a
cids
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Othe
r ino
rganic
acid
s an
d oth
er ino
rganic
oxy
gen
comp
ound
s of n
on-m
etals
28.1
2
H
alide
s and
halid
e oxid
es of
non-m
etals
28.1
3
Su
lphide
s of
non
-meta
ls; c
omme
rcial
phos
phor
ous
trisu
lphide
28.1
4
A
mmon
ia, an
hydro
us or
in aq
ueou
s solu
tion
28.1
5
So
dium
hydro
xide
(caus
tic so
da);
potas
sium
hydro
xide
(caus
tic Po
tash);
perox
ides o
f sod
ium or
potas
sium
28.1
6
H
ydro
xide
and
pero
xide
of
magn
esium
; ox
ides,
hydro
xides
and p
eroxid
es, of
stron
tium
or ba
rium
28.1
7
Zi
nc ox
ide; z
inc pe
roxide
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ical r
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ical r
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ical r
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ical r
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Arti
ficial
corun
dum,
whe
ther o
r not
chem
ically
defi
ned;
alumi
nium
oxide
; alum
inium
hydro
xide
28.1
9
C
hromi
um ox
ides a
nd hy
droxid
es
2
8.20
Man
gane
se ox
ides
28.2
1
I
ron ox
ides a
nd hy
droxid
es; ea
rth co
lours
conta
ining
70%
or mo
re by
weig
ht of
comb
ined i
ron ev
aluate
d as F
e 2O3
28.2
2
C
obalt
oxide
s and
hydro
xides;
comm
ercial
coba
lt oxid
es
28.2
3
T
itaniu
m ox
ides
28.2
4
L
ead o
xides;
red l
ead a
nd or
ange
lead
28.2
5
H
ydraz
ine a
nd h
ydrox
ylami
ne a
nd th
eir in
organ
ic sal
ts;oth
er ino
rganic
base
s; oth
er me
tal o
xides,
hyd
roxide
san
d pero
xides
28.2
6
F
luorid
es; f
luoros
ilica
tes,
fluoro
alumi
nates
and
othe
rco
mplex
fluo
rine s
alts
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Chlo
rides
; ch
loride
oxid
es a
nd c
hlorid
e hy
drox
ides;
bromi
des a
nd br
omide
oxide
s; iod
ides a
nd io
dide o
xides
28.2
8
H
ypoc
hlorit
es;
comm
ercial
ca
lcium
hy
poch
lorite
;ch
lorite
s; hy
pobro
mites
28.2
9
C
hlorat
es an
d pe
rchlor
ates;
broma
tes a
nd p
erbrom
ates;
iodate
s and
perio
dates
28.3
0
S
ulphid
es; po
lysulp
hides
28.3
1
D
ithion
ites a
nd su
lphox
ylates
28.3
2
S
ulphit
es; th
iosulp
hates
28.3
3
S
ulpha
tes; a
lums;
perox
osulp
hates
(pers
ulpha
tes)
28.3
4
N
itrite
s; nit
rates
Chem
ical r
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on
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ical r
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on
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ical r
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on
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ical r
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Pho
sphin
ates
(hyp
opho
sphit
es),
Phos
phon
ates
(phos
phite
s), ph
osph
ates a
nd po
lypho
spha
tes
28.3
6
C
arbon
ates;
pero
xoca
rbon
ates
(perc
arbon
ates);
comm
ercial
amm
onium
carb
onate
con
tainin
gam
moniu
m ca
rbama
te
28.3
7
C
yanid
es, cy
anide
oxide
s and
comp
lex cy
anide
s
28.3
8
F
ulmina
tes, c
yana
tes an
d thio
cyan
ates
28.3
9
S
ilicate
s; co
mmerc
ial an
d alka
li meta
l silic
ates
28.4
0
B
orates
; pero
xobo
rates
(perbo
rates)
2
841.1
0
A
lumina
tes
2
841.2
0
C
hroma
tes of
zinc
or of
lead
2
841.3
0
S
odium
dich
romate
2
841.4
0
P
otassi
um di
chrom
ate
2
841.5
0
O
ther c
hroma
tes an
d dich
romate
s; pe
roxoc
hroma
tes
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on
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on
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ical r
eacti
on or
purif
icatio
n
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ical r
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Pota
ssium
perm
anga
nate
2
841.7
0
M
olybd
ates
2
841.8
0
T
ungs
tates
(wolf
ramate
s)
284
1.90
Othe
r salt
s of o
xome
tallic
or pe
roxom
etallic
acids
28.4
2
O
ther s
alts o
f ino
rganic
acids
or p
eroxo
acids
, exc
luding
azide
s
2
8.43
Coll
oidal
prec
ious
metal
s; ino
rganic
or
org
anic
comp
ound
s of
prec
ious
metal
s, wh
ether
or n
otch
emica
lly de
fined
; ama
lgams
or pr
eciou
s meta
ls
2
8.44
Rad
ioacti
ve c
hemi
cal e
lemen
ts an
d rad
ioacti
ve is
otope
s(in
cludin
g the
fissi
le or
fertile
chem
ical e
lemen
ts an
diso
topes)
and t
heir
comp
ound
s; mi
xtures
and r
esidu
esco
ntaini
ng th
ese pr
oduc
ts
2
8.45
Iso
topes
othe
r tha
n tho
se o
f He
ading
No.
28.44
;co
mpou
nds,
inorga
nic o
r org
anic,
of
such
isoto
pes,
wheth
er or
not c
hemi
cally
defin
ed
Chem
ical r
eacti
onCh
emica
l rea
ction
or pu
rifica
tion
Purif
icatio
nCh
emica
l rea
ction
or pu
rifica
tion
Chem
ical r
eacti
on
Purif
icatio
n
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
Head
ingPr
oduc
tion
in wh
ich a
ll the
non
-orig
inatin
gma
terial
s used
are c
lassif
ied in
Hea
dings
of th
eHa
rmon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
ndCo
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ystem
diffe
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rom th
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Com
poun
ds, in
organ
ic or
organ
ic of
rare-e
arth m
etals,
ofytt
rium
or of
scand
ium or
of m
ixture
s of t
hese
metal
s
28.4
7
H
ydrog
en pe
roxide
, whe
ther o
r not
solid
ified
with
urea
28.4
8
P
hosp
hides,
whe
ther o
r not
chem
ically
defin
ed, e
xclud
ingfer
ropho
spho
rus
28.4
9
C
arbide
s, wh
ether
or no
t che
mica
lly de
fined
28.5
0
H
ydrid
es, ni
tride
s, azid
es, si
licide
s and
borid
es, w
hethe
r or
not c
hemi
cally
defi
ned,
other
than
comp
ound
s whic
hare
also
carbi
des o
f Hea
ding N
o. 28
49
28.5
1
O
ther
inorga
nic c
ompo
unds
(inc
luding
dist
illed
or
cond
uctiv
ity w
ater a
nd w
ater o
f sim
ilar p
urity)
; liqu
idair
(whe
ther o
r not
rare
gases
hav
e be
en re
move
d);co
mpres
sed a
ir; a
malga
ms, o
ther t
han
amalg
ams
ofpre
cious
meta
ls
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
Head
ing
Chem
ical r
eacti
on
Chem
ical r
eacti
on
Chem
ical r
eacti
on
Chem
ical r
eacti
on
Purif
icatio
n
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Notes
: Fo
r the
purpo
ses of
this
Chap
ter, th
e foll
owing
defin
itions
shall
apply
:
(i)
Chemical Reaction—
a “ch
emica
l rea
ction
” is a
proc
ess (i
nclud
ing th
e bioc
hemi
cal p
rocess
es) w
hich r
esults
ina m
olecu
le wi
th a n
ew st
ructur
e due
to th
e brea
king o
f the i
ntra-m
olecu
lar bo
nds a
nd th
e form
ation
of ne
w on
es,or
due t
o the
alter
ation
of th
e pos
ition o
f the
atom
s in a
mole
cule.
F
or t
he p
urpo
ses
of t
he p
resen
t de
finiti
on,
the f
ollow
ing p
roce
sses
are n
ot co
nside
red a
s be
ing c
hemi
cal
reacti
ons:
(a)
disso
lving
in w
ater o
r othe
r solv
ents;
(b) th
e elim
inatio
n of s
olven
ts, in
cludin
g wate
r from
disso
lution
;
(c)
the ad
dition
or re
mova
l of c
rystal
lisati
on.
(ii) Purification—
purif
icatio
n is a
proc
ess w
hich c
auses
the e
limina
tion o
f 80%
of th
e con
tent o
f exis
ting i
mpuri
ties
or the
redu
ction
or el
imina
tion w
hich p
roduc
es a
chem
ical s
ubsta
nce w
ith a
minim
um de
gree o
f puri
ty, in
orde
rto
make
the p
roduc
t suit
able
for us
es su
ch as
:
(a)
pharm
aceu
tical
subs
tance
s or f
ood p
roduc
ts tha
t sati
sfy na
tiona
l rule
s or t
he in
terna
tiona
l stan
dards
;
(b)
reacti
ve ch
emica
l prod
ucts
for ch
emica
l ana
lysis
or for
use i
n lab
orator
ies;
(c) e
lemen
ts an
d com
pone
nts fo
r use
in mi
croele
mentr
onics
; (d) d
iffere
nt op
tical
uses;
(e)
huma
n or v
eterin
ary us
age.
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Chem
ical r
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on
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Chem
ical r
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Chem
ical r
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on
Chem
ical r
eacti
on
29.0
1
A
cycli
c hyd
rocarb
on
29.0
2
C
yclic
hydro
carbo
n
29.0
3
H
aloge
nated
deriv
ative
s of h
ydroc
arbon
29.0
4
S
ulpho
nated
, nit
rated
or
nitro
sated
deri
vativ
es o
fhy
droca
rbon,
wheth
er or
not h
aloge
nated
29.0
5
A
cycli
c alc
ohols
and
the
ir ha
logen
ated,
sulph
onate
d,nit
rated
or ni
trosat
ed de
rivati
ves
29.0
6
C
yclic
alco
hols
and
their
halog
enate
d, su
lphon
ated,
nitrat
ed or
nitro
sated
deriv
ates
29.0
7
P
heno
ls; ph
enol-
alcoh
ols
29.0
8
H
aloge
nated
, su
lphon
ated,
nitrat
ed
or
nitro
sated
deriv
ative
s of
phen
ols or
phen
ol-alc
ohols
29.0
9
E
thers,
ethe
r-alch
ols, e
ther-p
heno
ls, e
ther-a
lchol-
phen
ols,
alcoh
ol pe
roxide
s, eth
er pe
roxide
s, ke
tone
perox
ides,
(whe
ther o
r not
chem
ically
defin
ed), a
nd th
eir ha
logen
ated,
sulph
onate
d, nit
rated
or ni
trosat
ed de
rivati
ves
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9.10
Epox
ides,
epox
yalco
hols,
expo
yphe
nols
and
epox
yethe
rs,wi
th a
three
-mem
bered
ring
, and
the
ir ha
logen
ated,
sulph
onate
d, nit
rated
or ni
trosat
ed de
rivati
ves
29.1
1
A
cetal
s and
hemi
cetal
s, wh
ether
or no
t with
othe
r oxy
gen
functi
on, a
nd th
eir ha
logen
ated,
sulph
onate
d, nit
rated
ornit
rosate
d deri
vativ
es
2
9.12
Alde
hyde
s, wh
ether
or no
t with
othe
r oxy
gen
functi
on;
cycli
cpoly
mers
of ald
ehyd
es; pa
raform
aldhy
de
2
9.13
Halo
gena
ted,
sulph
onate
d, nit
rated
or
nit
rosa
tedde
rivati
ves o
f prod
ucts
of He
ading
No.
29.12
29.1
4
K
etone
s and
quin
ones,
whe
ther o
r not
with
other
oxyg
enfun
ction
, and
their
halog
enate
d, su
lphon
ated,
nitrat
ed or
nitros
ated d
eriva
tives
29.1
5
Sa
turate
d acy
lic m
onoc
arbox
ylic a
cid an
d the
ir anh
ydrid
es,ha
lides,
pero
xides
and
perox
yacid
s; the
ir ha
logen
ated,
sulph
onate
d, nit
rated
or ni
trosat
ed de
rivati
ves
Chem
ical r
eacti
on
Chem
ical r
eacti
on
Chem
ical r
eacti
on
Chem
ical r
eacti
on
Chem
ical r
eacti
on
Chem
ical r
eacti
on
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Chem
ical r
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Chem
ical r
eacti
on
Chem
ical r
eacti
on
Chem
ical r
eacti
on
29.1
6
U
nsatu
rated
ac
ylic
mono
carb
oxyli
c ac
ids,
cycli
cmo
noca
rbox
ylic
acids
, the
ir an
hydr
ides,
halid
es,
pero
xides
an
d pe
roxy
acids
; the
ir ha
logen
ated,
sulph
onate
d, nit
rated
or ni
trosat
ed de
rivati
ves
29.1
7
Polyc
arbox
ylic a
cids,
their a
nhyd
rides,
halid
es, pe
roxide
san
d pe
roxy
acids
; the
ir ha
logen
ated,
sulph
onate
d,nit
rated
or ni
trosat
ed de
rivati
ves
29.1
8
C
arbox
ylic a
cids w
ith ad
dition
al ox
ygen
func
tion a
nd th
eiran
hydri
des,
halid
es, p
eroxid
es an
d pe
roxya
cids;
their
halog
enate
d sulp
hona
ted, n
itrate
or ni
trosat
ed
2
9.19
Pho
spho
ric
ester
s an
d the
ir sa
lts,
includ
inglac
topho
spha
tes; th
eir ha
logen
ated s
ulpho
nated
nitra
tedor
nitros
ated d
eriva
tives
29.2
0
E
ster
of o
ther
inorga
nic a
cids
(exclu
ding
ester
s of
hydro
gen
halid
es) a
nd th
eir s
alts;
their
halog
enate
dsu
lphon
ated,
nitrat
e or n
itros
ated d
eriva
tives
29.2
1
A
mine
-func
tion c
ompo
unds
29.2
2
O
xyge
n-fun
ction
amino
-comp
ound
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on
Chem
ical r
eacti
on
Chem
ical r
eacti
on
Chem
ical r
eacti
on
Chem
ical r
eacti
on
Chem
ical r
eacti
on
Chem
ical r
eacti
on
29.2
3
Q
uarte
rnary
ammo
nium
salts
and
hydro
xides;
lecit
hins
and o
ther p
hosp
hoam
inolip
ids
29.2
4
C
arbox
yami
de-fu
nctio
n co
mpou
nds;
amide
-func
tion
comp
ound
s of c
arbon
ic ac
id
2
9.25
Carb
oxyim
ide-fu
nctio
n co
mpou
nds
(inclu
ding
sacch
arin
and i
ts sal
ts an
d imi
ne-fu
nctio
n com
poun
ds)
29.2
6
N
itrile
-func
tion c
ompo
unds
29.2
7
D
iazo-a
zo, o
r azo
xy-co
mpou
nds
29.2
8
O
rganic
deriv
ative
s of h
ydraz
ine or
of hy
droxy
lamine
29.2
9
C
ompo
unds
with
othe
r nitr
ogen
func
tion
29.3
0
Orga
no-su
lphur
comp
ound
s
29.3
1
O
ther o
rgano
-inorg
anic
comp
ound
s
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Chem
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Chem
ical r
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on
Chem
ical r
eacti
on
Chem
ical r
eacti
on
Chem
ical r
eacti
on
Chem
ical r
eacti
on
29.3
2
H
eteroc
yclic
comp
ound
s with
oxyg
en he
tero-a
tom(s)
only
29.3
3
H
eteroc
yclic
comp
ound
s with
nitro
gen h
etero-
atom(
s) on
ly
29.3
4
N
uclei
c acid
s and
their
salts
; othe
r hete
rocyc
lic co
mpou
nds
29.3
5
S
ulpho
nami
des
29.3
6
P
rovita
mins
and
vita
mins
, na
tural
or rep
roduc
ed b
ysy
nthesi
s (inc
luding
natu
ral co
ncen
trates
), de
rivati
ves
thereo
f used
prim
arily
as vit
amins
, and
inter
mixt
ures
of the
foreg
oing w
hethe
r or n
ot in
any s
olven
t
29.3
7
H
ormon
es, na
tural
or rep
roduc
ed by
synth
esis;
deriv
ative
sthe
reof,
used
prim
arily
as ho
rmon
es; o
ther
steroi
dsus
ed pr
imari
ly as
horm
ones
29.3
8
G
lycos
ides,
natur
al or
reprod
uced
by sy
nthesi
s; an
d the
irsal
ts, et
hers,
ester
s and
othe
r deri
vativ
es
29.3
9
V
egeta
bles a
lkaloi
ds, n
atural
or re
produ
ced b
y syn
thesis
;an
d the
ir sal
ts, et
hers,
ester
s and
othe
r deri
vativ
es
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ction
29.4
0
S
ugars
, che
mical
ly pu
re oth
er tha
n suc
rose,
lactos
e, ma
ltose,
gluco
se an
d fruc
tose;
sugar
ethers
and s
ugar
esters
, and t
heir
salts,
other
than p
roduc
ts of
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29.39
29.4
1
A
ntibio
tics
29.4
2
O
ther o
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comp
ound
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30.0
1
G
lands
and
othe
r org
ans
for o
rgano
-thera
peuti
c us
es,dri
ed w
hethe
r or n
ot po
wdere
d; ex
tracts
of gl
ands
oroth
er or
gans
or
of t
heir
secre
tions
for
org
ano-
therap
eutic
uses;
hepa
rin an
d its
salts;
othe
r hum
an or
anim
al su
bstan
ces
prep
ared
for
therap
eutic
or
proph
ylacti
c uses
, not
elsew
here
spec
ified
or in
clude
d
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-or
igina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
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uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-or
igina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in si
x-digi
t sub
-he
ading
s of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ityDe
script
ion an
d Cod
ing Sy
stem
differ
ent fr
omtha
t of t
he pr
oduc
tPr
oduc
tion
in wh
ich a
ll the
non
-origi
natin
gma
terial
s used
are c
lassif
ied in
Hea
dings
of th
eHa
rmon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
ndCo
ding S
ystem
diffe
rent f
rom th
is He
ading
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-or
igina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
Head
ing
3
002.1
0
A
ntise
ra an
d oth
er blo
od f
ractio
ns a
nd m
odifi
edim
muno
logica
l prod
ucts,
whe
ther o
r not
obtai
ned
byme
ans o
f biot
echo
nolog
ical p
rocess
es
3
002.2
0
V
accin
es for
huma
n med
icine
3
002.3
0
V
accin
es for
veter
inary
medic
ine
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uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
Head
ingPr
oduc
tion
in wh
ich a
ll the
non
-orig
inatin
gma
terial
s used
are c
lassif
ied in
Hea
dings
of th
eHa
rmon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
ndCo
ding S
ystem
diffe
rent f
rom th
is He
ading
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sy
stem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
,ex
cept
Head
ing 30
.03Pr
oduc
tion
in wh
ich a
ll the
non
-orig
inatin
gma
terial
s used
are c
lassif
ied in
Hea
dings
of th
eHa
rmon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
ndCo
ding S
ystem
diffe
rent f
rom th
is He
ading
3
002.9
0
O
ther
30.0
3
M
edica
ments
(exc
luding
goo
ds o
f Hea
ding
Nos.
30.02
,30
.05 or
30.06
) con
sistin
g of t
wo or
more
cons
tituen
tswh
ich h
ave
been
mixe
d tog
ether
for th
erape
utic
orpro
phyla
ctic u
ses, n
ot pu
t up i
n mea
sured
doses
or in
forms
or pa
cking
s for
retail
sale
30.0
4
M
edica
ments
(exc
luding
goo
ds o
f Hea
ding
Nos.
30.02
,30
.05 a
nd 3
0.06)
cons
isting
of
mixe
d or
unmi
xed
produ
cts fo
r the
rapeu
tic or
prop
hylac
tic us
es, pu
t up i
nme
asured
doses
or in
form
s or p
ackin
gs fo
r reta
il sale
30.0
5
W
addin
g, ga
uze,
band
ages
and
sim
ilar
articl
es (
for
exam
ple,
dres
sings
, ad
hesiv
e pla
sters,
pou
ltice
s),im
pregn
ated o
r coa
ted w
ith ph
armac
eutic
al su
bstan
ces
or pu
t up
in for
ms o
r pa
cking
s for
reta
il sal
e for
medic
al, su
rgica
l, den
tal or
veter
inary
purpo
ses
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Note
: Fo
r the
purpo
ses of
this
Chap
ter, th
e foll
owing
defin
itions
shall
apply
:
(i)
Chemical Reaction —
a “ch
emica
l rea
ction
” is a
proc
ess (i
nclud
ing th
e bioc
hemi
cal p
rocess
es) w
hich r
esults
ina m
olecu
le wi
th a n
ew st
ructur
e due
to th
e brea
king o
f the i
ntra-m
olecu
lar bo
nds a
nd th
e form
ation
of ne
w on
es,or
due t
o the
alter
ation
of th
e pos
ition o
f the
atom
s in a
mole
cule.
F
or the
purpo
ses of
the p
resen
t defi
nition
, the f
ollow
ing pr
ocess
es are
not c
onsid
ered a
s bein
g che
mica
l rea
ction
s:
(a)
disso
lving
in w
ater o
r othe
r solv
ents;
(b) t
he el
imina
tion o
f solv
ents,
inclu
ding w
ater f
rom di
ssolut
ion;
(c)
the ad
dition
or re
mova
l of c
rystal
lisati
on.
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
Head
ing
30.0
6
P
harm
aceu
tical
good
s spe
cified
in N
ote 4
to thi
s Cha
pter
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uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
Head
ingPr
oduc
tion
in wh
ich a
ll the
non
-orig
inatin
gma
terial
s us
ed a
re cla
ssifie
d in
six-d
igit
subh
eadin
gs o
f the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ityDe
script
ion an
d Cod
ing Sy
stem
differ
ent f
romtha
t of t
he pr
oduc
tPr
oduc
tion
in wh
ich a
ll the
non
-orig
inatin
gma
terial
s us
ed a
re cla
ssifie
d in
six-d
igit
subh
eadin
gs o
f the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ityDe
script
ion an
d Cod
ing Sy
stem
differ
ent f
romtha
t of t
he pr
oduc
tPr
oduc
tion
in wh
ich a
ll the
non
-orig
inatin
gma
terial
s us
ed a
re cla
ssifie
d in
six-d
igit
subh
eadin
gs o
f the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ityDe
script
ion an
d Cod
ing Sy
stem
differ
ent f
romtha
t of t
he pr
oduc
t
31.0
1
A
nimal
or ve
getab
le fer
tiliser
s, wh
ether
or no
t mixe
dtog
ether
or ch
emica
lly tr
eated
; fert
ilisers
prod
uced
bythe
mixi
ng o
f ch
emica
l tre
atmen
t of
anim
al or
vege
table
produ
cts
310
2.10
Ur
ea, w
hethe
r or n
ot in
aque
ous s
olutio
n
3
102.2
1
A
mmon
ium Su
lphate
3
102.2
9
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ther
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n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials
used
are
classi
fied
in six
-digi
tsu
bhea
dings
of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Descr
iption
and C
oding
Syste
m dif
feren
t from
that o
f the
prod
uct
Chem
ical r
eacti
onPr
oduc
tion
in wh
ich a
ll the
non
-orig
inatin
gma
terial
s used
are
classi
fied
in six
-digit
sub-
head
ings
of t
he H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Descr
iption
and C
oding
Syste
m dif
feren
t from
that o
f the
prod
uct
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed a
re cla
ssifie
d in
six-di
git su
b-he
ading
s of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ityDe
script
ion an
d Cod
ing Sy
stem
differ
ent f
romtha
t of t
he pr
oduc
t
3
102.3
0
A
mmon
ium ni
trate,
whe
ther o
r not
in aq
ueou
s solu
tion
3
102.4
0
M
ixtur
es
of
ammo
nium
nitrat
e wi
th ca
lcium
carb
onate
or
oth
er ino
rgan
ic no
n-fer
tilisi
ngsu
bstan
ces
3
102.5
0
Sodiu
m nit
rate
310
2.60
Dou
ble s
alts
and
mixtu
res o
f ca
lcium
nitr
ate a
ndam
moniu
m nit
rate
3
102.7
0
C
alcium
cyan
amide
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Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials
used
are
classi
fied
in six
-digi
tsu
bhea
dings
of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Descr
iption
and C
oding
Syste
m dif
feren
t from
that o
f the
prod
uct
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials
used
are
classi
fied
in six
-digi
tsu
bhea
dings
of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Descr
iption
and C
oding
Syste
m dif
feren
t from
that o
f the
prod
uct
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials
used
are
classi
fied
in six
-digi
tsu
bhea
dings
of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
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iption
and C
oding
Syste
m dif
feren
t from
that o
f the
prod
uct
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials
used
are
classi
fied
in six
-digi
tsu
bhea
dings
of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Descr
iption
and C
oding
Syste
m dif
feren
t from
that o
f the
prod
uct
3
102.8
0
M
ixture
s of
urea
and
ammo
nium
nitrat
e in
aque
ous
oram
monia
cal s
olutio
n
3
102.9
0
O
ther,
includ
ing m
ixture
s not
spec
ified
in th
e for
egoin
gsu
bhea
dings
31.0
3
M
ineral
or ch
emica
l fert
ilisers
, pho
spha
tic
31.0
4
M
ineral
or ch
emica
l fert
ilisers
, pho
spha
tic
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Prod
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which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
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mater
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used
are
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fied
in six
-digi
tsu
b-hea
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of t
he H
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Comm
odity
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Syste
m dif
feren
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f the
prod
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n in
which
all
the n
on-o
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ting
mater
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used
are
classi
fied
in six
-digi
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of t
he H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
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Syste
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t from
that o
f the
prod
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Prod
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which
all
the n
on-o
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sed ar
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sified
in H
eadin
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the
Harm
onise
d Co
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and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
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this
Head
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Prod
uctio
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which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
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sified
in H
eadin
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the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
Head
ing
3
105.1
0
M
ineral
or ch
emica
l fert
ilisers
conta
ining
two o
r thre
e of
the f
ertilis
ing e
lemen
ts nit
rogen
, ph
osph
orous
and
potas
sium;
othe
r fert
ilisers
; goo
ds o
f this
Cha
pter i
ntab
lets o
r sim
ilar f
orms o
r in pa
ckag
es of
a gros
s weig
htno
t exc
eedin
g 10 k
g
3
105.2
0
M
ineral
or
chem
ical
fertil
isers
conta
ining
the
thr
eefer
tilisi
ng
eleme
nts
nitro
gen,
phos
phor
ous
and
potas
sium
3
105.3
0
D
iammo
nium
dihyd
rogen
ortho
phos
phate
(dia
mmon
iumph
osph
ate)
3
105.4
0
A
mmon
ium di
hydro
geno
rthop
hosp
hate
(mon
o-amm
onium
phos
phate
) an
d mi
xtures
the
reof
with
diamm
onium
hydro
geno
rthop
hosp
hate
(diam
moniu
m ph
osph
ate)
O
ther m
ineral
or c
hemi
cal f
ertilis
ers c
ontai
ning
the tw
ofer
tilisin
g elem
ents
nitrog
en an
d pho
spho
rous
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Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
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mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
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g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
Head
ing
3
105.5
1
C
ontai
ning n
itrate
s and
phos
phate
s
3
105.5
9
O
ther
3
105.6
0
M
ineral
or
chem
ical
fertil
isers
conta
ining
the
two
fertili
sing e
lemen
ts ph
osph
orous
and p
otassi
um
3
105.9
0
O
ther
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non
-orig
inatin
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lassif
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odity
Des
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on a
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the n
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onise
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and
Codin
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this
Head
ingPr
oduc
tion
in wh
ich a
ll the
non
-orig
inatin
gma
terial
s used
are c
lassif
ied in
Hea
dings
of th
eHa
rmon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
ndCo
ding
Syste
m dif
feren
t from
this
Head
ingex
cludin
g Hea
ding 3
2.04
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sy
stem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
,ex
cludin
g Hea
ding 3
2.03
32.0
1
T
annin
g ex
tracts
of v
egeta
ble o
rigin;
tann
ins a
nd th
eirsal
ts, et
hers,
ester
s and
othe
r deri
vativ
es
32.0
2
Synth
etic o
rganic
tann
ing su
bstan
ces;
inorga
nic ta
nning
prep
aratio
ns,
wheth
er or
not
conta
ining
natu
raltan
ning
subs
tance
s; en
zyma
tic p
repara
tions
for
pre-ta
nning
3
2.03
Colo
uring
matt
er of
vege
table
or an
imal
origin
(inc
luding
dyein
g extr
acts
but e
xclud
ing an
imal
black
), whe
ther o
rno
t che
mica
lly d
efine
d; pre
parat
ions
as sp
ecifi
ed in
Note
3 to
this C
hapte
r base
d on
colo
uring
matt
er of
vege
table
or an
imal
origin
32.0
4
S
ynthe
tic o
rganic
colo
uring
matt
er wh
ether
or n
otch
emica
lly de
fined
; prep
aratio
ns as
spec
ified
in N
ote 3
to thi
s Cha
pter b
ased
on sy
ntheti
c org
anic
colou
ring
matte
r; sy
ntheti
c org
anic
produ
cts o
f a k
ind u
sedas
fluore
scent
brigh
tening
age
nts o
r as
lumino
phore
s,wh
ether
or no
t che
mica
lly de
finedCH
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NNINS AND THEIR DERIVATIVES; DYES, PIGM
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in wh
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non
-origi
natin
gma
terial
s used
are c
lassif
ied in
Hea
dings
of th
eHa
rmon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
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ystem
diffe
rent f
rom th
is He
ading
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-or
igina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
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the
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onise
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mmod
ity D
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ption
and
Codin
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tem di
fferen
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this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-or
igina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-or
igina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
Head
ing
32.0
5
C
olour
lakes;
prep
aratio
ns as
spec
ified
in N
ote 3
to th
isCh
apter
based
on co
lour l
akes
32.0
6
O
ther
colou
ring
matte
r; pre
parat
ions
as sp
ecifi
ed i
nNo
te 3
to thi
s Cha
pter,
other
than
those
of he
ading
No. 3
2.03,
32.04
, or 3
2.05;
inorga
nic pr
oduc
ts of
a kind
used
as
lumino
phore
s, wh
ether
or no
t ch
emica
llyde
fined
32.0
7
Prep
ared
pigme
nts, p
repare
d op
acifi
ers a
nd p
repare
dco
lours,
vitr
ifiab
le en
amels
and
glaz
es,
engo
bes
(slips
), liq
uid lu
stres
and
simila
r prep
aratio
ns, o
f akin
d used
in th
e cera
mic,
enam
elling
or gl
ass in
dustr
y;gla
ss fri
t and
othe
r gla
ss, in
the
form
of po
wder,
granu
les or
flak
es
3
2.08
Pain
ts an
d va
rnish
es (in
cludin
g en
amels
and
lacq
uers)
based
on
synth
etic
polym
ers o
r che
mica
lly m
odifi
edna
tural
polym
ers, d
ispers
ed o
r dis
solve
d in
a no
n-aq
ueou
s med
ium; s
olutio
ns as
defin
ed in
Note
4 to
this
Chap
ter
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Des
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the n
on-o
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ials u
sed ar
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in H
eadin
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the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed a
re cla
ssifie
d in
six-di
git su
b-he
ading
s of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ityDe
script
ion an
d Cod
ing Sy
stem
differ
ent f
romtha
t of t
he pr
oduc
t
32.0
9
P
aints
and
varni
shes
(inclu
ding
enam
els a
nd la
cque
rs)ba
sed o
n sy
ntheti
c po
lymers
or c
hemi
cally
mod
ified
natur
al po
lymers
, disp
ersed
or di
ssolve
d in a
n aqu
eous
mediu
m
32.1
0
O
ther p
aints
and
varni
shes
(inclu
ding
enam
els, l
acqu
ersan
d dis
tempe
rs); p
repare
d wa
ter p
igmen
ts of
a kin
dus
ed fo
r fini
shing
leath
er
32.1
1
Prep
ared d
riers
32.1
2
P
igmen
ts (in
cludin
g meta
llic po
wders
and f
lakes)
disp
ersed
in no
n-aqu
eous
med
ia, in
liquid
or pa
ste fo
rm, o
f a ki
ndus
ed in
the m
anufa
cture
of pa
ints (
includ
ing en
amels
);sta
mping
foils
; dye
s and
othe
r colo
uring
matt
er pu
t up i
nfor
ms or
pack
ings f
or ret
ail sa
le
321
3.10
Colo
ur in
sets
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in wh
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non
-origi
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terial
s used
are c
lassif
ied in
Hea
dings
of th
eHa
rmon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
ndCo
ding S
ystem
diffe
rent f
rom th
is He
ading
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-or
igina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-or
igina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
Head
ing
3
213.9
0
O
ther
32.1
4
G
lazier
s’ pu
tty, g
raftin
g pu
tty, r
esin
ceme
nts, c
aulki
ngco
mpou
nds a
nd o
ther m
astics
; pain
ters’
fillin
g; no
n-ref
actor
y su
rfacin
g pre
parat
ions
for f
acad
es, in
door
walls
, floo
rs, ce
ilings
or th
e like
32.1
5
Pr
inting
ink,
writin
g or d
rawing
ink a
nd ot
her in
ks, w
hethe
ror
not c
once
ntrate
d or s
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RNISHES;
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all
the n
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and
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and
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ingPr
oduc
tion
in wh
ich a
ll the
non
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natin
gma
terial
s used
are c
lassif
ied in
Hea
dings
of th
eHa
rmon
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Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
ndCo
ding S
ystem
diffe
rent f
rom th
is He
ading
33.0
1
E
ssenti
al oil
s (ter
pene
less o
r not)
, inclu
ding c
oncre
tes an
dab
solut
es;
resino
ids;
extra
cted
oleor
esins
;co
ncen
trates
of e
ssenti
al oil
s in
fats,
in fix
ed o
ils, i
nwa
xes
or t
he l
ike,
obtai
ned
by e
nfleu
rage
orma
cerat
ion; t
erpen
ic by
-prod
ucts
of the
deter
pena
tion
of ess
entia
l oil
s; aq
ueou
s dis
tillat
es an
d aq
ueou
sso
lution
s of e
ssenti
al oil
s
3
3.02
Mixt
ures
of
od
orife
rous
su
bstan
ces
and
mixtu
res(in
cludin
g alc
oholi
c solu
tions
) with
a ba
sis o
f one
or
more
of the
se su
bstan
ces,
of a
kind
used
as
rawma
terial
s in
indus
try;
other
prepa
ration
s ba
sed o
nod
orife
rous
sub
stanc
es,
of a
kind
use
d fo
r the
manu
factur
e of b
evera
ges
33.0
3
Pe
rfume
s and
toile
t wate
rs
33.0
4
B
eauty
or m
ake-u
p pre
parat
ions a
nd p
repara
tions
for t
heca
re of
the sk
in (ot
her t
han
medic
amen
ts), i
nclud
ingsu
nscre
en or
sunta
n prep
aratio
ns; m
anicu
re or
pedic
urepre
parat
ions
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on-o
rigina
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sed ar
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sified
in H
eadin
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the
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onise
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escri
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and
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which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
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mater
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in H
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and
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all
the n
on-o
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sed ar
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sified
in H
eadin
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the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
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escri
ption
and
Codin
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tem di
fferen
t from
this
Head
ing
33.0
5
P
repara
tions
for u
se on
the h
air
33.0
6
P
repara
tions
for
oral
or
denta
l hy
giene
, inc
luding
dentu
re fix
ative
pas
tes a
nd p
owde
rs; y
arn u
sed
tocle
an b
etwee
n the
teeth
(den
tal fl
oss),
in in
dividu
alret
ail pa
ckag
es
33.0
7
P
re-sh
ave o
r afte
r-sha
ve pr
epara
tions
, pers
onal
deod
orants
,ba
th pre
parat
ions,
depil
atorie
s an
d oth
er pe
rfume
ry,co
smeti
c or t
oilet
prepa
ration
s, no
t else
where
spec
ified
or inc
luded
; prep
ared r
oom
deod
oriser
s, wh
ether
or no
tpe
rfume
d or h
aving
disin
fectan
t prop
erties
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PREPARATIONS—Continued
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o.Pr
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non
-orig
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lassif
ied in
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of th
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rmon
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Comm
odity
Des
cripti
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ndCo
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ystem
diffe
rent f
rom th
is He
ading
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
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sified
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x-digi
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-he
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scrip
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and
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stem
differ
ent
from
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Prod
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which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
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sified
in si
x-digi
t sub
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s of
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ent f
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oduc
tPr
oduc
tion
in wh
ich a
ll the
non
-orig
inatin
gma
terial
s used
are
classi
fied
in six
-digit
sub-
head
ings
of t
he H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Descr
iption
and C
oding
Syste
m dif
feren
t from
that o
f the
prod
uct
CHAPTER 34
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RGANIC SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENTS, WASHING PREPARATIONS, LUBRICATING
PREPARATIONS, ARTIFICIAL WAXES, PREPARED WAXES, POLISHING OR SCOURING
PREPARATIONS, CANDLES AND SIMILAR ARTICLES, MODELLING PASTES, “DENTAL
WAXES” AND DENTAL PREPARATIONS WITH A BASIS OF PLASTER
34
.01
Soa
p, org
anic
surfa
ce-ac
tive a
gents
, wash
ing pr
epara
tions
,lub
ricati
ng p
repara
tions
, art
ificia
l wa
xes,
prepa
redwa
xes,
polis
hing o
r sco
uring
prep
aratio
ns, c
andle
s and
simila
r arti
cles,
mode
lling p
astes,
“den
tal w
axes”
and
denta
l prep
aratio
ns w
ith a
basis
of pl
aster
3
402.1
1
A
nionic
3
402.1
2
C
ation
ic
3
402.1
3
N
on-io
nic
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Head
ing N
o.
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials
used
are
classi
fied
in six
-digi
tsu
bhea
dings
of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Descr
iption
and C
oding
Syste
m dif
feren
t from
that o
f the
prod
uct
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials
used
are
classi
fied
in six
-digi
the
ading
s of
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Harm
onise
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ent f
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exce
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340
2.11,
3402
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402.1
3, 34
02.19
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in C
hapte
rs of
theHa
rmon
ised
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odity
Des
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on a
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ystem
diffe
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is Ch
apter
3
402.1
9
O
ther
3
402.2
0
P
repara
tions
put u
p for
retail
sale
3
402.9
0
O
ther
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SOAP, O
RGANIC SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENTS, WASHING PREPARATIONS, LUBRICATING
PREPARATIONS, ARTIFICIAL WAXES, PREPARED WAXES, POLISHING OR SCOURING
PREPARATIONS, CANDLES AND SIMILAR ARTICLES, MODELLING PASTES, “DENTAL
WAXES” AND DENTAL PREPARATIONS WITH A BASIS OF PLASTER—
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o.
34.0
3
L
ubric
ating
pr
epara
tions
(in
cludin
g cu
tting
-oil
prepa
ration
s, bo
lt or
nut r
elease
prep
aratio
ns, a
nti-ru
stor
anti
-corro
sion
prep
aratio
ns a
nd m
ould
relea
sepre
parat
ions,
based
on lu
brica
nts) a
nd pr
epara
tions
of a
kind,
used
for t
he o
il or
grease
trea
tmen
t of t
extile
mater
ials,
leathe
r, fur
skins
or
other
mater
ials,
but
exclu
ding
prep
aratio
ns
conta
ining
, as
ba
sicco
nstitu
ents,
70%
or mo
re by
weig
ht of
petro
leum
oils
or of
oils o
btaine
d from
bitu
mino
us m
ateria
ls
34.0
4
A
rtific
ial w
axes
and p
repare
d wax
es
34.0
5
P
olish
es an
d cre
ams,
for f
ootw
ear,
furnit
ure,
floors
,co
achw
ork,
glass
or m
etal,
scou
ring
paste
s an
dpo
wders
and s
imila
r prep
aratio
ns (w
hethe
r or n
ot in
thefor
m of
pape
r, wa
dding
, fel
t, no
nwea
ve,
cellu
larpla
stics
or ce
llular
rub
ber),
impre
gnate
d, co
ated
orco
vered
with
such
prep
aratio
ns (e
xclud
ing w
axes
ofHe
ading
No.
34.04
)
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed a
re cla
ssifie
d in
six-di
git su
b-he
ading
s of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ityDe
script
ion an
d Cod
ing Sy
stem
differ
ent f
romtha
t of t
he pr
oduc
t
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3
4.06
Can
dles,
tapers
and t
he lik
e
34.0
7
M
odell
ing p
astes,
inclu
ding
those
put u
p for
chil
dren’s
amus
emen
t; pre
parat
ions k
nown
as “d
ental
wax
” or a
s“d
ental
imp
ressio
n co
mpou
nds”,
put
up i
n set
s, in
pack
ings f
or ret
ail sa
le or
in pla
tes, h
orsesh
oe sh
apes,
stick
s or s
imila
r form
s; oth
er pre
parat
ions f
or us
e in
denti
stry,
with
a basi
s of p
laster
(of c
alcine
d gyp
sum
orca
lcium
sulph
ate)
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sy
stem
differ
ent
from
any
of thi
sHe
ading
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
Head
ing
CHAPTER 34—Continued
SOAP, O
RGANIC SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENTS, WASHING PREPARATIONS, LUBRICATING
PREPARATIONS, ARTIFICIAL WAXES, PREPARED WAXES, POLISHING OR SCOURING
PREPARATIONS, CANDLES AND SIMILAR ARTICLES, MODELLING PASTES, “DENTAL
WAXES” AND DENTAL PREPARATIONS WITH A BASIS OF PLASTER—
Continued
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in wh
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mate
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used
are
wholl
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Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
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escri
ption
and
Codin
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tem di
fferen
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
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and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
35.0
1
C
asein
casei
nates
and o
ther c
asein
deriv
ative
s; ca
sein g
lues
35.0
2
A
lbumi
ns (i
nclud
ing co
ncen
trates
of t
wo o
r more
whe
ypro
teins
, con
tainin
g by
weig
ht mo
re tha
n 80
% wh
eypro
ducts
, calc
ulated
on
the d
ry ma
tter),
albu
mina
tesan
d othe
r albu
min d
eriva
tives
35.0
3
G
elatin
[inc
luding
gelat
in in
rectan
gular
(inc
luding
squa
re)sh
eets,
whe
ther o
r not
surfa
ce-w
orked
or co
loured
] and
gelat
in de
rivati
ves;
ising
lass;
other
glues
of an
imal
origin
, exc
luding
casei
n glue
s Hea
ding N
o. 35
.01
35.0
4
P
epton
es an
d the
ir de
rivati
ves;
other
protei
n su
bstan
ces
and
their
deriv
ative
s, no
t els
ewhe
re sp
ecifi
ed o
rinc
luded
; hide
powd
er, w
hethe
r or n
ot ch
romed
35.0
5
D
extri
ns a
nd o
ther
modif
ied s
tarch
es (
for
exam
ple,
prege
latini
sed o
r este
rified
starc
hes);
glue
s base
d on
starch
es, or
on de
xtrins
or ot
her m
odifi
ed st
arche
s
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ES
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ing N
o.
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ionTa
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Head
ing N
o.
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
Head
ing
36.0
1
P
ropell
ant p
owde
rs
CHAPTER 36
EXPLOSIVES; PYROTECHNIC PRODUCTS; MATCHES; PYROPHORIC ALLOYS; CERTAIN
COMBUSTIBLE PREPARATIONS
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
Head
ing
35.0
6
P
repare
d glu
es a
nd o
ther
prep
ared
adhe
sives
, no
tels
ewhe
re sp
ecifi
ed or
inclu
ded;
produ
cts su
itable
for
use a
s glue
s or a
dhesi
ves,
put u
p for
retail
sale
as glu
esor
adhe
sives,
not e
xcee
ding a
net w
eight
of 1 k
g
3
5.07
Enz
ymes;
prep
ared
enzy
mes n
ot els
ewhe
re sp
ecifi
ed o
rinc
luded
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onise
d Co
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and
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tem di
fferen
t from
this
Head
ing
36.0
2
P
repare
d exp
losive
s, oth
er tha
n prop
ellan
t pow
ders
36.0
3
S
afety
fuses;
deto
natin
g fus
es; p
ercus
sion
or de
tonati
ngca
ps; ig
niters
; elec
tric d
etona
tors
36.0
4
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irewo
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ignall
ing fl
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rain r
ocke
ts, fo
g sign
als an
doth
er py
rotec
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articl
es
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36.05
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er tha
n py
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articl
es of
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ingNo
. 36.0
4, wi
th wo
oden
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ts
Ex
36.05
M
atche
s, oth
er tha
n py
rotec
hnic
articl
es of
Head
ingNo
. 36.0
4, ex
cept
match
es wi
th wo
oden
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ts
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n in
which
all
the n
on-o
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sified
in H
eadin
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the
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onise
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and
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differ
ent f
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is He
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exclu
ding H
eadin
gs 37
.02 an
d 37.0
3Pr
oduc
tion
in wh
ich a
ll the
non
-orig
inatin
gma
terial
s used
are c
lassif
ied in
Hea
dings
of th
eHa
rmon
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odity
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cripti
on a
ndCo
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cludin
g Hea
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37.01
and 3
7.03
37.0
1
P
hotog
raphic
plat
es an
d fil
m in
the f
lat,
sensit
ised,
unex
posed
, of a
ny m
ateria
l othe
r than
pape
r, pap
erboa
rdor
textile
s; ins
tant p
rint f
ilm in
the
flat,
sensit
ised,
unex
posed
, whe
ther o
r not
in pa
cks
37.0
2
P
hotog
raphic
film
in ro
lls, s
ensit
ised,
unex
posed
, of a
nyma
terial
othe
r than
pape
r, pap
erboa
rd or
textile
s; ins
tant
film
in rol
ls sen
sitise
d, un
expo
sed
CHAPTER 37
PHOTOG
RAPHIC OR CINEM
ATOG
RAPHIC GOO
DS
36.0
6
F
erro-c
erium
and
othe
r pyro
phori
c all
oys
in all
form
s;art
icles
of co
mbus
tible
mater
ials a
s spe
cified
in N
ote 2
to thi
s Cha
pter
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-or
igina
ting
mater
ials u
sed a
re cla
ssifie
d in
Head
ings o
fthe
Harm
onise
d Com
modit
y Desc
riptio
n and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
Head
ing
CHAPTER 36—Continued
EXPLOSIVES; PYROTECHNIC PRODUCTS; MATCHES; PYROPHORIC ALLOYS; CERTAIN
COMBUSTIBLE PREPARATIONS—
Continued
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non
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d 37.0
2Pr
oduc
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oduc
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ll the
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-orig
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rmon
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ndCo
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the n
on-o
rigina
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sed ar
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onise
d Co
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escri
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and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
Head
ing
37.0
3
Ph
otogra
phic
pape
r, pa
perbo
ard a
nd t
extile
s sen
sitise
d,un
expo
sed
37.0
4
Ph
otogra
phic
plates
, film
pap
er, p
aperb
oard
and
textile
s,ex
posed
but n
ot de
velop
ed
37.0
5
Ph
otogra
phic
plates
and f
ilm, e
xpos
ed an
d dev
elope
d, oth
ertha
n cine
matog
raphic
film
37.0
6
C
inema
tograp
hic fil
m, ex
posed
and d
evelo
ped,
wheth
er or
not
incorp
oratin
g sou
nd tra
ck or
consi
sting
only
of sou
nd tra
ck
37.0
7
C
hemi
cal p
repara
tions
for p
hotog
raphic
uses
(oth
er tha
nva
rnish
es, g
lues,
adhe
sives
and
simila
r pre
parat
ions);
unmi
xed p
roduc
ts for
photo
graph
ic use
s, put
up in
meas
ured
portio
ns or
put u
p for
retail
sale
in a f
orm re
ady f
or use
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lassif
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of th
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on a
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the n
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sed ar
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onise
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this
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oduc
tion
in wh
ich a
ll the
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-orig
inatin
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lassif
ied in
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of th
eHa
rmon
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odity
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cripti
on a
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ding S
ystem
diffe
rent f
rom th
is He
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uctio
n in
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the n
on-o
rigina
ting
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ials u
sed ar
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sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
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onise
d Co
mmod
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ption
and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
Head
ingPr
oduc
tion
in wh
ich a
ll the
non
-orig
inatin
gma
terial
s used
are c
lassif
ied in
Hea
dings
of th
eHa
rmon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
ndCo
ding S
ystem
diffe
rent f
rom th
is He
ading
38.0
1
A
rtific
ial g
raphit
e; co
lloida
l or
semi-c
olloid
al gra
phite
;pre
parat
ions b
ased
on g
raphit
e or
other
carbo
n in
thefo
rm
of
paste
s, blo
cks,
plates
or
oth
er se
mi-
manu
factur
ers
3
8.02
Acti
vated
carb
on;
activ
ated
natur
al mi
neral
prod
ucts;
anim
al bla
ck in
cludin
g spe
nt an
imal
black
38.0
3
Ta
ll oil,
wheth
er or
not r
efine
d
38.0
4
R
esidu
al lye
s form
the m
anufa
cture
of wo
od pu
lp, w
hethe
ror
not c
once
ntrate
d, de
suga
red o
r che
mica
lly tr
eated
,inc
luding
lign
in su
lphon
ates,
but e
xclud
ing ta
ll oil
of
Head
ing N
o. 38
.03
3
8.05
Gum
, woo
d or
sulph
ate tu
rpenti
ne an
d oth
er ter
penic
oils
produ
ced
by t
he d
istilla
tion
or oth
er tre
atmen
t of
conif
erous
woo
ds; c
rude d
ipente
ne; s
ulphit
e turp
entin
ean
d othe
r crud
e para
-cyme
ne; p
ine oi
l con
tainin
g alph
a-ter
pineo
l as t
he m
ain co
nstitu
ent
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on-o
rigina
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sed ar
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sified
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x-digi
t sub
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ading
s of
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ityDe
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stem
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t of t
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oduc
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Prod
uctio
n in
which
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the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
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eadin
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Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
Head
ing
38.0
6
R
osin
and r
esin a
cids,
and d
eriva
tives
thereo
f; ros
in sp
irit
and r
osin
oils;
run gu
ms
38.0
7
W
ood
tar;
tar o
ils;
wood
creo
sote;
woo
d na
phtha
;ve
getab
le pit
ch;
brew
ers’
pitch
an
d sim
ilar
prep
aratio
ns b
ased
on
rosin
, res
in ac
ids o
r on
vege
table
pitch
38.0
8
I
nsec
ticide
s othe
r than
insec
ticide
s in ae
rosol
conta
iners
and
insec
t rep
ellan
ts, r
oden
ticide
s, fun
gicide
s, he
rbicid
es,an
ti-spro
uting
prod
ucts
and p
lant-g
rowth
regula
tors a
ndsim
ilar p
roduc
ts pu
t up i
n form
s or p
ackin
gs fo
r reta
ilsal
e or a
s prep
aratio
ns or
artic
les (f
or ex
ample
sulph
ur-tre
ated b
ands
, wick
s and
cand
les, a
nd fly
pape
rs
3
8.09
Fini
shing
agen
ts, dy
e carr
iers t
o acc
elerat
e the
dyein
g or
fixing
of dy
estuff
s and
othe
r prod
ucts
and p
repara
tions
(for e
xamp
le, dr
essing
s and
mord
ants)
, of a
kind
used
in the
texti
le, p
aper,
leath
er or
like
indus
tries,
not
elsew
here
spec
ified
or in
clude
d
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38.1
0
P
icklin
g prep
aratio
ns fo
r meta
l surf
aces;
flux
es an
d othe
rau
xiliar
y su
rface
s, flu
xes
and
other
auxil
iary
prep
aratio
ns f
or s
olderi
ng,
braz
ing o
r we
lding
;so
lderin
g, bra
zing
or we
lding
pow
ders
and
paste
sco
nsist
ing of
meta
l and
othe
r mate
rials;
prep
aratio
ns of
a kind
used
as co
res of
coati
ngs f
or we
lding
elec
trode
sor
rods
38.1
1
A
nti-k
nock
prep
aratio
ns o
xidati
on i
nhibi
tors,
gum
inhibi
tors,
visco
sity
impr
overs
, an
ti-co
rrosiv
epre
parat
ions a
nd o
ther p
repare
d ad
ditive
s for
mine
raloil
s (inc
luding
gaso
line)
or, fo
r othe
r liqu
ids u
sed fo
rthe
same
purpo
ses as
mine
ral-oi
ls
38.1
2
P
repare
d rub
ber
acce
lerato
rs; co
mpou
nd p
lastic
isers
forrub
ber o
r plas
tics,
not e
lsewh
ere sp
ecifi
ed or
inclu
ded;
anti-
oxidi
sing
prep
aratio
ns a
nd o
ther
comp
ound
stabil
isers
for ru
bber
or pla
stics
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
Head
ing
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8.13
Prep
aratio
ns a
nd c
harge
s for
fire-e
xting
uishe
rs; c
harge
dfir
e-exti
nguis
hing g
renad
es
38.1
4
O
rganic
comp
osite
solve
nts an
d thi
nners
, not
elsew
here
spec
ified
or
includ
ed;
prep
ared
paint
or
varn
ishrem
overs
38.1
5
R
eacti
on i
nitiat
ors,
reacti
on a
ccele
rators
and
cata
lytic
prepa
ration
s, no
t else
where
spec
ified
or in
clude
d
38.1
6
R
efrac
tory
ceme
nts,
morta
rs, c
oncre
tes a
nd s
imila
rco
mpos
itions
, othe
r than
prod
ucts
of He
ading
No.
38.01
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
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the
Harm
onise
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mmod
ity D
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ption
and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
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mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
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M
ixed a
lkylbe
nzen
es an
d mixe
d alky
lnaph
thalen
es, ot
her
than t
hose
of He
ading
No.
27.07
or 29
.02
38.1
8
C
hemi
cal e
lemen
ts do
ped
for u
se in
electr
onics
, in
thefor
m of
discs,
wafe
rs or
simila
r for
ms;
chem
ical
comp
ound
s dop
ed fo
r use
in ele
ctron
ics
38.1
9
H
ydrau
lic b
rake
fluids
and
othe
r pre
pared
liqu
ids f
orhy
drauli
c tra
nsmi
ssion
, not
conta
ining
or c
ontai
ning
less
than
70%
by w
eight
of pe
troleu
m oil
s or
oils
obtai
ned f
rom bi
tumino
us m
ineral
s
38.2
0
A
nti-fr
eezin
g prep
aratio
ns an
d prep
ared d
e-icin
g flui
ds
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
Head
ing
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Prep
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cultu
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dia f
or d
evelo
pmen
t of
micr
o-org
anism
s
38.2
2
D
iagno
stic
or lab
orator
y rea
gents
on
a ba
cking
and
prepa
red d
iagno
stic o
r lab
orator
y rea
gents
whe
ther o
rno
t on a
back
ing, o
ther th
an th
ose o
f Hea
ding N
o. 30
.02or
30.06
38.2
3
I
ndus
trial
mono
carbo
xylic
fatt
y ac
ids;
acid
oils
from
refini
ng; in
dustr
ial fa
tty al
coho
ls
38.2
4
P
repare
d bin
ders
for fo
undry
mou
lds o
r core
s; ch
emica
lpro
ducts
and
prep
aratio
ns o
f the
che
mica
l or a
llied
indus
tries
(inclu
ding
those
cons
isting
of m
ixture
s of
natur
al pro
ducts
), no
t else
where
spec
ified
or in
clude
d;res
idual
produ
cts o
f the
chem
ical o
r allie
d ind
ustri
es,no
t else
where
spec
ified
or in
clude
d
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in si
x-digi
t sub
-he
ading
s of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ityDe
script
ion an
d Cod
ing Sy
stem
differ
ent f
romtha
t of t
he pr
oduc
t
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in si
x-digi
t sub
-he
ading
s of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ityDe
script
ion an
d Cod
ing Sy
stem
differ
ent f
romtha
t of t
he pr
oduc
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ical r
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emica
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Notes
: Fo
r the
purpo
ses of
this
Chap
ter, th
e foll
owing
defin
itions
shall
apply
:
(i)
Chemical Reaction—
a “ch
emica
l rea
ction
” is a
proc
ess (i
nclud
ing th
e bioc
hemi
cal p
rocess
es) w
hich r
esults
ina m
olecu
le wi
th a n
ew st
ructur
e due
to th
e brea
king o
f the i
ntra-m
olecu
lar bo
nds a
nd th
e form
ation
of ne
w on
es,or
due t
o the
alter
ation
of th
e pos
ition o
f the
atom
s in a
mole
cule.
F
or t
he p
urpo
ses
of t
he p
resen
t de
finiti
on,
the f
ollow
ing p
roce
sses
are n
ot co
nside
red a
s be
ing c
hemi
cal
reacti
ons:
(a)
disso
lving
in w
ater o
r othe
r solv
ents;
(b)
the el
imina
tion o
f solv
ents,
inclu
ding w
ater f
rom di
ssolut
ion;
(c)
the ad
dition
or re
mova
l of w
ater o
f crys
tallis
ation
.
39.0
1
P
olyme
rs of
ethyle
ne, in
prim
ary fo
rms
39.0
2
P
olyme
rs of
propy
lene
or of
other
olefin
s, in
prima
ryfor
ms
3
9.03
Poly
mers
of sty
rene,
in pri
mary
forms
3
904.1
0
P
olyvin
yl ch
loride
, not
mixe
d with
any o
ther s
ubsta
nces
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4.21
Othe
r poly
vinyl
chlor
ide no
n-plac
ticise
d
3
904.2
2
O
ther p
olyvin
yl ch
loride
plac
ticise
d
3
904.3
0
V
inyl c
hlorid
e-viny
l ace
tate c
opoly
mers
3
904.4
0
O
ther v
inyl c
hlorid
e cop
olyme
rs
3
904.5
0
V
inylid
ene c
hlorid
e poly
mers
3
904.6
1
P
olytet
rafluo
roethy
lene
390
4.69
Othe
r fluo
ro-po
lymers
390
4.90
Othe
r
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in si
x-digi
t sub
-he
ading
s of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ityDe
script
ion an
d Cod
ing Sy
stem
differ
ent f
romtha
t of t
he pr
oduc
tPr
oduc
tion
in wh
ich a
ll the
non
-orig
inatin
gma
terial
s used
are c
lassif
ied in
six-d
igit s
ub-
head
ings
of t
he H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Descr
iption
and C
oding
Syste
m dif
feren
t from
that o
f the
prod
uct
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
Head
ingCh
emica
l rea
ction
Chem
ical r
eacti
onCh
emica
l rea
ction
Chem
ical r
eacti
onCh
emica
l rea
ction
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9.05
Poly
mers
of v
inyl a
cetat
e or
of o
ther v
inyl e
sters,
inpr
imary
for
ms;
other
vinyl
polym
ers i
n pr
imary
form
s
3
9.06
Acry
lic po
lymers
in pr
imary
form
s
3
9.07
Poly
aceta
ls, o
ther
polye
thers
and
epox
ide r
esins
, in
prim
ary
form
s; po
lycarb
onate
s, alk
yd
resins
,po
lyalky
l es
ters
and
other
polye
sters,
in
prim
aryfo
rms
39.0
8
P
olyam
ides i
n prim
ary fo
rms
39.0
9
A
minio
-resin
s, ph
enoli
c res
ins a
nd p
olyure
thane
s, in
prima
ry for
ms
3
9.10
Silic
ones
in pri
mary
forms
39.1
1
P
etrole
um re
sins, c
ouma
rone-i
nden
e resi
ns, p
oly-te
rpene
s,po
lysulp
hides
, po
lysulp
hone
s an
d oth
er pr
oduc
tssp
ecifi
ed in
Note
3 to
this
Chap
ter, n
ot els
ewhe
resp
ecifi
ed or
inclu
ded,
in pri
mary
forms
Chem
ical r
eacti
on
Chem
ical r
eacti
onCh
emica
l rea
ction
Chem
ical r
eacti
onCh
emica
l rea
ction
Chem
ical r
eacti
onCh
emica
l rea
ction
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9.12
Cell
ulose
and
its c
hemi
cal
deriv
ative
s, no
t els
ewhe
resp
ecifi
ed or
inclu
ded,
in pri
mary
forms
39.1
3
N
atural
polym
ers (f
or ex
ample
, algi
nic ac
id) an
d mod
ified
natur
al po
lymers
(for
exa
mple,
hard
ened
prot
eins,
chem
ical d
eriva
tives
of na
tural
rubbe
r), no
t else
where
spec
ified
or in
clude
d, in
prima
ry for
ms
39.1
4
I
on-ex
chan
gers
based
on po
lymers
of H
eadin
g Nos
. 39.0
1to
39.13
, in pr
imary
form
s
39.1
5
W
aste,
parin
gs an
d scra
p, of
plasti
cs
39.1
6
M
onofi
lamen
t of
which
any
cros
s-sec
tiona
l dim
ensio
nex
ceed
s 1 m
m, ro
ds, s
ticks
and p
rofile
shap
es, w
hethe
ror
not
surfa
ce-w
ork b
ut no
t oth
erwise
work
ed, o
fpla
stics
39.1
7
T
ubes,
pipe
s and
hoses
, and
fittin
gs th
erefor
(for
exam
ple,
joints
, elbo
ws, fl
ange
s), of
plast
ics
Chem
ical r
eacti
on
Chem
ical r
eacti
on
Chem
ical r
eacti
on
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sy
stem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
,an
d from
non-o
rigina
ting f
itting
s of m
etal
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9.18
Floo
r cov
ering
s of p
lastic
s, wh
ether
or no
t self
-adhe
sive,
in rol
ls or
in the
form
of
tiles;
wall
or ce
iling
cove
rings
of p
lastic
s, as
defin
ed in
Note
9 to
this
Chap
ter
3
9.19
Self
-adhe
sive p
lates,
shee
ts, fil
m, fo
il, tap
e, str
ip an
d othe
rfla
t sha
pes,
of pla
stics,
whe
ther o
r not
in rol
ls
39.2
0
O
ther p
lates,
shee
ts, fi
lm, f
oil an
d stri
p, of
plasti
cs,no
n-ce
llular
and
not
reinfo
rced,
lamina
ted, s
uppo
rted
orsim
ilarly
comb
ined w
ith ot
her m
ateria
ls
39.2
1
O
ther p
lates,
shee
ts, fi
lm, fo
il and
strip
, of p
lastic
s
39.2
2
B
aths,
show
er-ba
ths, w
ash-ba
sins,
bidets
, lav
atory
pans
,se
ats a
nd c
overs
, flu
shing
cist
erns
and
simila
rsan
itaryw
are, o
f plas
tics
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
Head
ingPr
oduc
tion
in wh
ich a
ll the
non
-orig
inatin
gma
terial
s used
are c
lassif
ied in
Hea
dings
of th
eHa
rmon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
ndCo
ding S
ystem
diffe
rent f
rom th
is He
ading
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
Head
ingPr
oduc
tion
in wh
ich a
ll the
non
-orig
inatin
gma
terial
s used
are c
lassif
ied in
Hea
dings
of th
eHa
rmon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
ndCo
ding S
ystem
diffe
rent f
rom th
is He
ading
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
Head
ing
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9.23
Arti
cles
for t
he c
onve
yanc
e or
pack
ing o
f go
ods,
ofpla
stics;
stop
pers,
lids
, cap
s an
d oth
er clo
sures
, of
plasti
cs
39.2
4
Ta
blewa
re, ki
tchen
ware,
othe
r hou
sehold
artic
les an
d toil
etart
icles,
of pl
astics
39.2
5
B
uilde
rs’ w
are o
f pla
stics,
not
elsew
here
spec
ified
or
includ
ed
39.2
6
O
ther a
rticle
s of p
lastic
s and
artic
les of
othe
r mate
rials
ofHe
ading
Nos
. 39.0
1 to 3
9.14
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
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RUBBER AND ARTICLES THEREOF
40.0
1
N
atural
rubb
er, b
alata,
gutt
a-perc
ha, g
uayu
le, ch
icle a
ndsim
ilar n
atural
gum
s, in
prima
ry for
ms o
r in
plates
,sh
eets
or str
ip
4
0.02
Syn
thetic
rubb
er an
d fac
tice d
erive
d from
oils,
in pr
imary
form
s or
in
plates
, sh
eets
or
strip;
mixtu
res of
any p
roduc
t of H
eadin
g No.
40.01
with
any
produ
ct of
this H
eadin
g, in
prima
ry for
ms, o
r in p
lates,
shee
ts or
strip
40.0
3
R
eclai
med r
ubbe
r in p
rimary
form
s, or
in pla
tes, s
heets
orstr
ip
40.0
4
W
aste,
parin
gs an
d scra
p of r
ubbe
r (oth
er tha
n hard
rubb
er)an
d pow
ders
and g
ranule
s obta
ined t
heref
rom
40.0
5
C
ompo
unde
d rub
ber, u
nvulc
anise
d, in
prima
ry for
ms or
inpla
tes, s
heets
or st
rip
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the m
ateria
ls us
ed a
rewh
olly p
roduc
ed
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
Head
ingPr
oduc
tion
in wh
ich a
ll the
mate
rials
used
are
wholl
y prod
uced
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
Head
ing
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Othe
r form
s (for
exam
ple, r
ods,
tubes
and p
rofile
shap
es)an
d art
icles
(fo
r ex
ample
, dis
cs a
nd r
ings),
of
unvu
lcanis
ed ru
bber
40.0
7
V
ulcan
ised r
ubbe
r thre
ad an
d cord
40.0
8
P
lates,
shee
ts, st
rip, ro
ds an
d prof
ile sh
apes,
of vu
lcanis
edrub
ber o
ther t
han h
ard ru
bber
40.0
9
T
ubes,
pipe
s and
hos
es, o
f vulc
anise
d rub
ber o
ther t
han
hard
rubbe
r, with
or w
ithou
t their
fittin
gs (f
or ex
ample
,joi
nts, e
lbows
, flan
ges)
40.1
0
C
onve
yor
or
trans
missi
on
belts
or
be
lting
, of
vulca
nised
rubb
er
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Codin
g Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials u
sed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
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g Sys
tem di
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New
pneu
matic
tyres
, of r
ubbe
r
40.1
2
R
etrea
ded
tyres
or us
ed p
neum
atic t
yres o
f rub
ber;
solid
or
cush
ion t
yres
, int
ercha
ngea
ble t
yre
threa
ds an
d tyre
flap
s of r
ubbe
r
40.1
3
I
nner
tubes,
of ru
bber
40.1
4
H
ygien
ic or
pharm
aceu
tical
articl
es (in
cludin
g tea
ts),
of vu
lcanis
ed ru
bber
other
than h
ard ru
bber,
with
or wi
thout
fittin
gs of
hard
rubbe
r
40.1
5
A
rticle
s of
ap
parel
an
d clo
thing
ac
cesso
ries
(inclu
ding g
loves)
, for a
ll purp
oses,
of vu
lcanis
edrub
ber o
ther t
han h
ard ru
bber
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials u
sed a
re cla
ssifie
d in
Head
ings o
f the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escrip
tion
and
Codin
gSy
stem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials u
sed a
re cla
ssifie
d in
Head
ings o
f the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escrip
tion
and
Codin
gSy
stem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials u
sed a
re cla
ssifie
d in
Head
ings o
f the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escrip
tion
and
Codin
gSy
stem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials u
sed a
re cla
ssifie
d in
Head
ings o
f the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escrip
tion
and
Codin
gSy
stem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials u
sed a
re cla
ssifie
d in
Head
ings o
f the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escrip
tion
and
Codin
gSy
stem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
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Othe
r arti
cles o
f vulc
anise
d rub
ber o
ther t
han h
ardrub
ber in
cludin
g gask
ets, w
ashers
and o
ther s
eals
Ex
40.17
Ha
rd rub
ber (
for e
xamp
le, e
bonit
e) in
all fo
rms,
includ
ing w
aste a
nd sc
rap
Ex 40
.17
Artic
les of
hard
rubb
er
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials
used
are
classi
fied
in He
ading
s of
theHa
rmon
ised
Comm
odity
Desc
riptio
n an
d Co
ding
Syste
m dif
feren
t from
this
Head
ingPr
oduc
tion i
n whic
h all t
he m
ateria
ls us
ed ar
e who
llypro
duce
dPro
ducti
on fro
m no
n-orig
inatin
g mate
rials o
f any
head
ingof
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Desc
riptio
n an
dCo
ding
Syste
m inc
luding
mate
rials
from
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41.0
1
R
aw hi
des a
nd sk
ins of
bovin
e or e
quine
anim
als(fr
esh,
or sal
ted,
dried
, lim
ed,
pickle
d or
otherw
ise
pres
erved
, bu
t no
t tan
ned,
parch
ment-
dres
sed
or
furth
er pr
epare
d),
wheth
er or
not d
ehair
ed or
split
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
mate
rials
used
are w
holly
produ
ced
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2
R
aw s
kins
of sh
eep
or lam
bs, (
fresh
, or s
alted
,dri
ed, l
imed
, pick
led o
r othe
rwise
pres
erved
,bu
t not
tanne
d, pa
rchme
nt-dre
ssed
or fur
ther
prepa
red), w
hethe
r or n
ot wi
th wo
ol on
or sp
lit,oth
er tha
n tho
se ex
clude
d by N
ote 1(c)
to thi
sCh
apter
41.0
3
O
ther r
aw hi
des a
nd sk
ins (f
resh,
or sal
ted, d
ried,
limed
, pick
led or
othe
rwise
prese
rved,
but n
ottan
ned,
parch
ment-
dres
sed
or
furth
erpre
pared
), whe
ther o
r not
split
other
than t
hose
exclu
ded b
y Note
1(b)
or 1(c)t
o this
Cha
pter
41.0
4
L
eathe
r of
bov
ine o
r eq
uine
anim
als w
ithou
tha
ir on
, othe
r tha
n lea
ther o
f Hea
ding
No.
41.08
or 41
.09
4
1.05
Sh
eep
or lam
b sk
in lea
ther,
witho
ut wo
ol on
,oth
er tha
n lea
ther o
f Hea
ding N
o. 41
.08 or
41.09
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
mate
rials
used
are w
holly
produ
ced
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
mate
rials
used
are w
holly
produ
ced
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
mate
rials
used
are w
holly
produ
ced
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
mate
rials
used
are w
holly
produ
ced
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Goa
t or k
id sk
in lea
ther, w
ithou
t hair
on, o
ther t
han
leathe
r of H
eadin
g No.
41.08
or 41
.09
41.0
7
Le
ather
of oth
er an
imals
, with
out h
air on
, othe
r than
leathe
r of H
eadin
g No.
41.08
or 41
.09
41.0
8
C
hamo
is (in
cludin
g com
binati
ons c
hamo
is) le
ather
41.0
9
Pa
tent
leathe
r, an
d pa
tent
lamina
ted l
eathe
r;me
tallis
ed le
ather
41.1
0
Pa
rings
and o
ther w
aste o
f leath
er or
of co
mpos
ition
leathe
r, no
t su
itable
for
the m
anufa
cture
oflea
ther a
rticle
s; lea
ther d
ust, p
owde
r and
flou
r
41.1
1
C
ompo
sition
lea
ther
with
a ba
sis o
f lea
ther
orlea
ther f
ibre,
in sla
bs, s
heets
or st
rip, w
hethe
r or
not in
rolls
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all t
he m
ateria
ls us
ed ar
e who
llypro
duce
d
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all t
he m
ateria
ls us
ed ar
e who
llypro
duce
d
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all t
he m
ateria
ls us
ed ar
e who
llypro
duce
d
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all t
he m
ateria
ls us
ed ar
e who
llypro
duce
d
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all t
he m
ateria
ls us
ed ar
e who
llypro
duce
d
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials
used
are
classi
fied
in He
ading
s of
theHa
rmon
ised
Comm
odity
Desc
riptio
n an
d Co
ding
Syste
m dif
feren
t from
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ARTICLES OF LEATHER; SADDLERY AND HARNESS; TRAVEL GOODS; HANDBAGS AND
SIMILAR CONTAINERS; ARTICLES OF ANIMAL GUT (OTHER THAN SILK-WORM GUT)
42.0
1
Sa
ddler
y and
harne
ss for
any a
nimal
(inclu
ding t
races,
leads
, kne
e pa
ds, m
uzzle
s, sad
dle c
loths
, sad
dleba
gs, d
og co
ats an
d the
like),
of an
y mate
rial
42.0
2
Tr
unks
, su
itcas
es,
vanit
y ca
ses,
exec
utive
cas
es,
scho
ol-sa
tchels
, br
ief-ca
ses,
spec
tacle
case
s,bin
ocula
r case
s, ca
mera
cases
, mus
ical i
nstru
ment
cases
, gun
case
s, ho
lsters
and
simi
lar c
ontai
ners;
trave
lling
bags
, toil
et ba
gs, r
uck
sacks
, han
dbag
s,sh
oppin
g ba
gs,
walle
ts,
purse
s, ma
p-ca
ses,
cigare
tte ca
ses, t
obac
co-po
uche
s, too
l bag
s, sp
orts
bags
, bott
le-ca
ses, je
welle
ry bo
xes,
powd
er bo
xes,
cutle
ry ca
ses an
d sim
ilar c
ontai
ners,
of le
ather
or of
comp
ositio
n lea
ther,
of sh
eetin
g of
plasti
cs, o
ftex
tile
mater
ials,
of v
ulcan
ised
fibre
or o
fpa
perbo
ard, o
r who
lly or
main
ly co
vered
with
such
mater
ials o
r with
pape
r
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials u
sed a
re cla
ssifie
d in
Head
ings o
f the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escrip
tion
and
Codin
gSy
stem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials u
sed a
re cla
ssifie
d in
Head
ings o
f the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escrip
tion
and
Codin
gSy
stem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
, exc
luding
the
use o
f pre-
cut p
arts
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Arti
cles
of ap
parel
and
clot
hing
acce
ssorie
s, of
leathe
r or o
f com
posit
ion le
ather
42.0
4
A
rticle
s of l
eathe
r or o
f com
posit
ion le
ather,
of a
kind u
sed in
mac
hinery
or m
echa
nical
appli
ance
sor
for ot
her t
echn
ical u
ses
42.0
5
O
ther a
rticle
s of l
eathe
r or o
f com
posit
ion le
ather
42.0
6
A
rticle
s of
gut
(othe
r tha
n sil
k-worm
gut)
, of
goldb
eater
’s sk
in, of
blad
ders
or of
tendo
ns
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials
used
are
classi
fied
in He
ading
s of
theHa
rmon
ised
Comm
odity
Desc
riptio
n an
d Co
ding
Syste
m dif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
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Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
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temdif
feren
t from
this
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ing
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
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the H
armon
ised
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odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
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feren
t from
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ing
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CHAPTER 43
FURSKINS AND ARTIFICIAL FUR; MANUFACTURERS THEREOF
43.0
1
R
aw fu
rskins
(inc
luding
head
s, tai
ls, pa
ws an
d othe
rpie
ces o
r cutt
ings,
suita
ble fo
r furr
iers’
use),
othe
rtha
n raw
hide
s and
skins
of H
eadin
g No.
41.01
,41
.02 or
41.03
43.0
2
T
anne
d or
dresse
d fur
skins
(inc
luding
hea
d, tai
ls,pa
ws a
nd o
ther
piece
s or
cutt
ings),
un-
assem
bled,
or ass
emble
d (wi
thout
the ad
dition
ofoth
er ma
terial
s) oth
er tha
n tho
se of
Head
ingNo
. 43.0
3
43.0
3
A
rticle
s of a
ppare
l, clo
thing
acc
essori
es an
d oth
erart
icles
of fur
skin
43.0
4
A
rtific
ial fu
r and
artic
les th
ereof
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
mate
rials
used
are w
holly
produ
ced
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
mate
rials
used
are w
holly
produ
ced
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
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he m
ateria
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ed ar
e who
llypro
duce
d
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
mate
rials
used
are w
holly
produ
ced
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
mate
rials
used
are w
holly
produ
ced
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials
used
are
classi
fied
in He
ading
s of
theHa
rmon
ised
Comm
odity
Desc
riptio
n an
d Co
ding
Syste
m dif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
mate
rials
used
are w
holly
produ
ced
44.0
1
F
uel w
ood,
in log
s, in
billet
s, in
twigs
, in fa
ggots
orin
simila
r for
ms; w
ood
in ch
ips o
r pa
rticle
s;saw
dust
and
wood
wast
e and
scrap
, whe
ther o
rno
t agg
lomera
ted in
logs
, briq
uette
s, pe
llets
orsim
ilar f
orms
44.0
2
W
ood
charc
oal (
includ
ing s
hell
or nu
t cha
rcoal)
,wh
ether
or no
t agg
lomera
ted
4
4.03
Woo
d in t
he ro
ugh,
wheth
er or
not s
tripp
ed of
bark
or sap
wood
, or r
ough
ly sq
uared
44.0
4
H
oopw
ood;
split
poles
; pile
s, pic
kets
and
stake
s of
wood
, poin
ted bu
t not
sawn l
ength
wise;
woo
den
stick
s, rou
ghly
trimm
ed b
ut no
t turn
ed, b
ent o
roth
erwise
work
ed, s
uitab
le for
the m
anufa
cture
ofwa
lking
-stick
s, um
brella
s, too
l ha
ndles
or
thelik
e; ch
ipwoo
d and
the l
ike
44.0
5
W
ood w
ool, w
ood f
lour
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non-
origi
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terial
s used
are
classi
fied
in He
ading
s of t
heHa
rmon
ised
Comm
odity
Desc
riptio
n an
d Co
ding
Syste
m dif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials u
sed a
re cla
ssifie
d in
Head
ings o
f the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escrip
tion
and
Codin
gSy
stem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
Pr
oduc
tion
in wh
ich
all
the
non-
origi
natin
gma
terial
s used
are
classi
fied
in He
ading
s of t
heHa
rmon
ised
Comm
odity
Desc
riptio
n an
d Co
ding
Syste
m dif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials u
sed a
re cla
ssifie
d in
Head
ings o
f the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escrip
tion
and
Codin
gSy
stem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
44.0
6
R
ailwa
y or t
ramwa
y slee
pers
(cros
s-ties
) of w
ood
44.0
7
W
ood
sawn
or
chipp
ed l
ength
wise
, sli
ced
orpe
eled,
wheth
er or
not p
laned
, san
ded o
r fing
er-joi
nted,
of a t
hickn
ess ex
ceed
ing 6
mm
44.0
8
V
enee
r she
ets an
d she
ets fo
r plyw
ood (
wheth
er or
not s
plice
d) an
d oth
er wo
od sa
wn le
ngthw
ise,
slice
d or
pee
led,
wheth
er or
not
plane
d,san
ded
or fin
ger-j
ointed
, of
a thi
ckne
ss no
tex
ceed
ing 6
mm
4
4.09
Woo
d (in
cludin
g str
ips a
nd f
rieze
s for
parq
uet
floori
ng, n
ot ass
emble
d) co
ntinu
ously
sha
ped
(tong
ued,
groo
ved,
rebate
d, ch
amfer
ed,
v-join
ted, b
eade
d, mo
ulded
, roun
ded o
r the l
ike)
along
any o
f its
edge
s or f
aces,
whe
ther o
r not
plane
d, san
ded o
r fing
er-joi
nted
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Prod
uctio
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which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials
used
are
classi
fied
in He
ading
s of
theHa
rmon
ised
Comm
odity
Desc
riptio
n an
d Co
ding
Syste
m dif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials
used
are
classi
fied
in He
ading
s of
theHa
rmon
ised
Comm
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Desc
riptio
n an
d Co
ding
Syste
m dif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials
used
are
classi
fied
in He
ading
s of
theHa
rmon
ised
Comm
odity
Desc
riptio
n an
d Co
ding
Syste
m dif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials
used
are
classi
fied
in He
ading
s of
theHa
rmon
ised
Comm
odity
Desc
riptio
n an
d Co
ding
Syste
m dif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
44.1
0
P
articl
e boa
rd an
d sim
ilar b
oard
of w
ood o
r othe
rlig
neou
s ma
terial
s, wh
ether
or
not
agglo
merat
ed w
ith r
esins
or
other
orga
nicbin
ding s
ubsta
nces
44.1
1
F
ibreb
oard
of wo
od o
r oth
er lig
neou
s ma
terial
s,wh
ether
or no
t bo
nded
with
resi
ns o
r oth
erorg
anic
subs
tance
s
44.1
2
P
lywoo
d, ve
neere
d pa
nels
and
simila
r lam
inated
wood
44.1
3
D
ensif
ied w
ood,
in blo
cks,
plates
, stri
ps o
r prof
ilesh
apes
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o.
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials u
sed a
re cla
ssifie
d in
Head
ings o
f the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escrip
tion
and
Codin
gSy
stem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials u
sed a
re cla
ssifie
d in
Head
ings o
f the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escrip
tion
and
Codin
gSy
stem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials u
sed a
re cla
ssifie
d in
Head
ings o
f the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escrip
tion
and
Codin
gSy
stem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials u
sed a
re cla
ssifie
d in
Head
ings o
f the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escrip
tion
and
Codin
gSy
stem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
44.1
4
W
oode
n fra
mes
for
paint
ings,
photo
grap
hs,
mirro
rs or
simila
r obje
cts
44.1
5
P
ackin
g ca
ses, b
oxes,
crat
es, d
rums
and
simila
rpa
cking
s, of
woo
d; ca
ble-d
rums
of
wood
;pa
llets,
box
pall
ets a
nd o
ther
load
board
, of
wood
; pall
et co
llars
of wo
od
44.1
6
C
asks
, ba
rrels,
vats
, tub
s, an
d oth
er co
opers
’pro
ducts
and
part
s the
reof,
of wo
od in
cludin
gsta
ves
44.1
7
T
ools,
tool
bodie
s, too
l han
dles,
broom
or b
rush
bodie
s and
hand
les, o
f woo
d; bo
ot or
shoe
lasts
and t
rees,
of wo
od
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D; WOO
D CHARCOAL—
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44.1
8
B
uilde
rs’ jo
inery
and
carpe
ntry
of wo
od, i
nlcud
ingce
llular
wo
od
pane
ls,
asse
mbled
pa
rque
tpa
nels,
shing
les an
d sha
kes
44.1
9
Ta
blewa
re an
d kitc
henw
are, o
f woo
d
44.2
0
W
ood m
arque
try an
d inla
id wo
od; c
askets
and c
ases
for
jewell
ery
or
cutle
ry,
and
simila
rart
icles,
of w
ood;
statue
ttes a
nd ot
her o
rname
nts,
of wo
od; w
oode
n arti
cles o
f furn
iture
not f
alling
in Ch
apter
94
44.2
1
O
ther a
rticle
s of w
ood
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials
used
are
classi
fied
in He
ading
s of
theHa
rmon
ised
Comm
odity
Desc
riptio
n an
d Co
ding
Syste
m dif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials
used
are
classi
fied
in He
ading
s of
theHa
rmon
ised
Comm
odity
Desc
riptio
n an
d Co
ding
Syste
m dif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials
used
are
classi
fied
in He
ading
s of
theHa
rmon
ised
Comm
odity
Desc
riptio
n an
d Co
ding
Syste
m dif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials
used
are
classi
fied
in He
ading
s of
theHa
rmon
ised
Comm
odity
Desc
riptio
n an
d Co
ding
Syste
m dif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
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o.
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
mate
rials
used
are w
holly
produ
ced
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials u
sed a
re cla
ssifie
d in
Head
ings o
f the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escrip
tion
and
Codin
gSy
stem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-orig
inatin
gma
terial
s used
are c
lassif
ied in
six-di
git su
b-head
ings
of the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escrip
tion
and
Codin
g Syst
em di
fferen
t from
that
of the
prod
uct
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-orig
inatin
gma
terial
s used
are c
lassif
ied in
six-di
git su
b-head
ings
of the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escrip
tion
and
Codin
g Syst
em di
fferen
t from
that
of the
prod
uct
45.0
1
N
atural
cork,
raw
or sim
ply pr
epare
d; wa
ste co
rk;cru
shed
, gran
ulated
or gr
ound
45.0
2
N
atural
cork,
deb
acke
d or
rough
ly sq
uared
, or i
nrec
tangu
lar (
includ
ing s
quare
) blo
cks,
plates
,sh
eets
or str
ip, (in
cludin
g sha
rp-ed
ged b
lanks
for
corks
or st
oppe
rs)
45.0
3
A
rticle
s of n
atural
cork
45.0
4
A
gglom
erated
cork
(wi
th or
witho
ut a
bindin
gsu
bstan
ce) a
nd ar
ticles
of ag
glome
rated
cork
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ing N
o.
Prod
uctio
n fro
m ori
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ng m
ateria
ls of
Head
ing14
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Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials
used
are
classi
fied
in He
ading
s of
theHa
rmon
ised
Comm
odity
Desc
riptio
n an
d Co
ding
Syste
m dif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
46.0
1
P
laits
and
simila
r pro
ducts
of
plaitin
g ma
terial
,wh
ether
or no
t asse
mbled
into
strips
; plai
ting
mater
ials,
plaits
and s
imila
r prod
ucts
of pla
iting
mater
ials,
boun
d tog
ether
in pa
rallel
stran
ds o
rwo
ve,
in sh
eet
form,
whe
ther
or no
t be
ingfin
ished
arti
cles
(for
exam
ple,
mats,
matt
ing,
scree
ns)
46.0
2
B
asketw
ork, w
ickerw
ork a
nd o
ther a
rticle
s, ma
dedir
ectly
to sh
ape f
rom pl
aiting
mate
rials
or ma
deup
from
good
s of H
eadin
g No.
46.01
artic
les of
loofah
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ing N
o.
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials u
sed a
re cla
ssifie
d in
Head
ings o
f the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escrip
tion
and
Codin
gSy
stem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials u
sed a
re cla
ssifie
d in
Head
ings o
f the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escrip
tion
and
Codin
gSy
stem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials u
sed a
re cla
ssifie
d in
Head
ings o
f the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escrip
tion
and
Codin
gSy
stem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials u
sed a
re cla
ssifie
d in
Head
ings o
f the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escrip
tion
and
Codin
gSy
stem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
47.0
1
M
echa
nical
wood
pulp
47.0
2
C
hemi
cal w
ood p
ulp, d
issolv
ing gr
ades
47.0
3
C
hemi
cal w
ood
pulp,
soda
or s
ulpha
te, o
ther t
han
disso
lving
grad
es
47.0
4
C
hemi
cal w
ood p
ulp, s
ulphit
e, oth
er tha
n diss
olving
grade
s
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Crite
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ionTa
riff
Head
ing N
o.
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials
used
are
classi
fied
in He
ading
s of
theHa
rmon
ised
Comm
odity
Desc
riptio
n an
d Co
ding
Syste
m dif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials
used
are
classi
fied
in He
ading
s of
theHa
rmon
ised
Comm
odity
Desc
riptio
n an
d Co
ding
Syste
m dif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
mate
rials
used
are w
holly
produ
ced
47.0
5
S
emi-c
hemi
cal w
ood p
ulp
47.0
6
P
ulps o
f fibr
es de
rived
from
reco
vered
(wast
e and
scrap
) pa
per
or pa
perbo
ard o
r oth
er fib
rous
cellu
losic
mater
ial
47.0
7
R
ecov
ered (
waste
and s
crap)
pape
r or p
aperb
oard
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riaDe
script
ionTa
riff
Head
ing N
o.Pr
oduc
tion
in wh
ich
all
the
non-
origi
natin
gma
terial
s used
are
classi
fied
in He
ading
s of t
heHa
rmon
ised
Comm
odity
Desc
riptio
n an
d Co
ding
Syste
m dif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials u
sed a
re cla
ssifie
d in
Head
ings o
f the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escrip
tion
and
Codin
gSy
stem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials u
sed a
re cla
ssifie
d in
Head
ings o
f the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escrip
tion
and
Codin
gSy
stem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
48.01
Ne
wspri
nt, in
rolls
or sh
eets
48.02
Un
coate
d pap
er an
d pap
erboa
rd, of
a kin
d used
for
writin
g, pri
nting
or ot
her g
raphic
purpo
ses, a
ndpu
nch c
ard st
ock a
nd pu
nch t
ape p
aper,
in ro
llsor
shee
ts, o
ther
than
pape
r of
Head
ing N
o.48
01.00
or
48
.03;
hand
made
pa
per
and
pape
rboard
48.03
To
ilet o
r fac
ial ti
ssue s
tock,
towel
or na
pkin
stock
and s
imila
r pap
er of
a kind
used
for h
ouseh
old or
sanita
ry pu
rposes
, cell
ulose
wadd
ing an
d web
s of
cellu
lose f
ibres,
whe
ther o
r not
crepe
d, cri
nkled
,em
bosse
d, pe
rforat
ed, s
urfac
e-colo
ured,
surfa
ce-
deco
rated
or pr
inted
, in ro
lls or
shee
ts
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Crite
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script
ionTa
riff
Head
ing N
o.
48.0
4
U
ncoa
ted k
raft p
aper
and
pape
rboard
, in
rolls
orsh
eets,
othe
r tha
n tha
t of H
eadin
g No
. 48.0
2 or
48.03
48.0
5
O
ther u
ncoa
ted p
aper
and
pape
rboard
, in
rolls
ofsh
eets,
not
furthe
r work
ed o
r proc
essed
than
assp
ecifi
ed in
Note
2 to
this C
hapte
r
48.0
6
V
egeta
ble p
archm
ent,
grease
proof
pape
rs, tr
acing
pape
rs an
d glas
sine a
nd ot
her g
lazed
tran
spare
ntor
trans
lucen
t pap
ers, in
rolls
or sh
eets
48.0
7
C
ompo
site
pape
r and
pape
rboard
(mad
e by s
tickin
g
fla
t lay
ers, o
f pap
er or
pape
rboard
toge
ther w
ithan
adhe
sive),
not s
urfac
e-coa
ted or
impre
gnate
d,wh
ether
or no
t inte
rnally
reinf
orced
, in
rolls
orsh
eets
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials
used
are
classi
fied
in He
ading
s of
theHa
rmon
ised
Comm
odity
Desc
riptio
n an
d Co
ding
Syste
m dif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials
used
are
classi
fied
in He
ading
s of
theHa
rmon
ised
Comm
odity
Desc
riptio
n an
d Co
ding
Syste
m dif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-orig
inatin
gma
terial
s us
ed a
re cla
ssifie
d in
six-di
git s
ub-
head
ings
of the
Ha
rmon
ised
Comm
odity
Descr
iption
and C
oding
Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
that
of the
prod
uct
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-orig
inatin
gma
terial
s us
ed a
re cla
ssifie
d in
six-di
git s
ub-
head
ings
of the
Ha
rmon
ised
Comm
odity
Descr
iption
and C
oding
Sys
tem di
fferen
t from
this
head
ing
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script
ionTa
riff
Head
ing N
o.
48.0
8
P
aper
and
pape
rboard
, corr
ugate
d (w
ith o
r with
out
glued
flat
sur
face
shee
ts),
crepe
d, cri
nkled
,em
bosse
d or
perfo
rated
, in
rolls
or sh
eets,
othe
rtha
n pa
per
of the
kind
desc
ribed
in
Head
ingNo
. 48.0
3
4
8.09
Carb
on p
aper,
self-
copy
pape
r and
othe
r cop
ying o
rtra
nsfer
pape
rs (in
cludin
g coa
ted or
impre
gnate
dpa
per
for d
uplic
ator
stenc
ils o
r off
set p
lates)
,wh
ether
or no
t prin
ted, in
rolls
or sh
eets
48.1
0
P
aper
and
pape
rboard
, coa
ted o
n on
e or b
oth si
des
with
kaoli
n (C
hina
clay)
or
other
inorga
nicsu
bstan
ces w
ith or
with
out a
bind
er, an
d with
nooth
er co
ating
, whe
ther o
r not
surfa
ce c
oloure
d,su
rface
-deco
rated
or pr
inted
, in ro
lls or
shee
ts
4
8.11
Pap
er pa
perbo
ard, c
ellulo
se wa
dding
and
web
s of
cellu
lose f
ibres,
coate
d or i
mpreg
nated
, in ro
lls or
shee
ts, o
ther
than
those
goo
ds o
f the
kind
spec
ified
in H
eadin
g No.
38.03
, 48.0
7 or 4
8.10
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials u
sed a
re cla
ssifie
d in
Head
ings o
f the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escrip
tion
and
Codin
gSy
stem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials u
sed a
re cla
ssifie
d in
Head
ings o
f the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escrip
tion
and
Codin
gSy
stem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials u
sed a
re cla
ssifie
d in
Head
ings o
f the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escrip
tion
and
Codin
gSy
stem
differ
ent f
rom th
at of
the pr
oduc
t
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials u
sed a
re cla
ssifie
d in
Head
ings o
f the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escrip
tion
and
Codin
gSy
stem
differ
ent f
rom th
is he
ading
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Crite
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script
ionTa
riff
Head
ing N
o.
4
8.12
Filte
r bloc
ks, s
labs a
nd pl
ates,
of pa
per p
ulp
48.1
3
C
igaret
te pa
per,
wheth
er or
not c
ut to
size o
r in
thefor
m of
book
lets o
r tub
es
48.1
4
W
allpa
per
and
simila
r wa
ll co
verin
gs;
wind
owtra
nspa
rencie
s of p
aper
48.1
5
Fl
oor c
overi
ngs o
n a ba
se of
pape
r or o
f pap
erboa
rd,wh
ether
or no
t cut
to siz
e
48.1
6
C
arbon
pap
er, se
lf-co
py p
aper
and
other
copy
ing o
rtra
nsfer
pap
ers (
other
than
those
of He
ading
No. 4
8.09),
dupli
cator
sten
cils a
nd of
fset p
lates,
ofpa
per, w
hethe
r or n
ot pu
t up i
n box
es
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials u
sed a
re cla
ssifie
d in
Head
ings o
f the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escrip
tion
and
Codin
gSy
stem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials u
sed a
re cla
ssifie
d in
Head
ings o
f the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escrip
tion
and
Codin
gSy
stem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials u
sed a
re cla
ssifie
d in
Head
ings o
f the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escrip
tion
and
Codin
gSy
stem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials u
sed a
re cla
ssifie
d in
Head
ings o
f the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escrip
tion
and
Codin
gSy
stem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials u
sed a
re cla
ssifie
d in
Head
ings o
f the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escrip
tion
and
Codin
gSy
stem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
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script
ionTa
riff
Head
ing N
o.
4
8.17
Env
elope
s, let
ter c
ards,
plain
postc
ards
and
corre
spon
denc
e ca
rds, o
f pap
er or
pape
rboard
;bo
xes,
pouc
hes,
walle
ts an
d wr
iting
comp
endiu
ms, o
f pap
er or
pape
rboard
, con
tainin
gan
asso
rtmen
t of p
aper
statio
nery
48.1
8
T
oilet
pape
r and
simi
lar pa
per, c
ellulo
se wa
dding
orwe
bs o
f ce
llulos
e fib
res, o
f a
kind
used
for
hous
ehold
or sa
nitary
purpo
ses, in
rolls
of a
width
not e
xcee
ding
36 c
m, o
r cut
to siz
e or
shap
e;ha
ndke
rchief
s, cle
ansin
g tis
sues
, tow
els,
tablec
loths
, se
rviet
tes,
napk
ins f
or b
abies
,tam
pons
, be
d sh
eets
and
simila
r ho
useh
old,
sanita
ry or
hosp
ital a
rticle
s, art
icles
of ap
parel
and
clothi
ng a
ccess
ories,
of p
aper
pulp,
pap
er,ce
llulos
e wad
ding o
r web
s of c
ellulo
se fib
res
4
8.19
Cart
ons,
boxe
s, ca
ses,
bags
and
othe
r pa
cking
conta
iners,
of
pape
r, pa
perbo
ard,
cellu
lose
wadd
ing o
r web
s of
cellu
lose
fibres
; box
files
,let
ter t
rays,
and
simila
r art
icles,
of
pape
r or
pape
rboard
of a k
ind us
ed in
offic
es, sh
ops o
r the li
ke
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
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Crite
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script
ionTa
riff
Head
ing N
o.
4
8.20
Reg
isters
, acc
ount
book
s, no
te bo
oks,
order
book
s,rec
eipt b
ooks
, lett
er pa
ds, m
emora
ndum
pad
s,dia
ries
and
simila
r art
icles,
exe
rcise
book
s,blo
tting-p
ads,
binde
rs (lo
ose-l
eaf
or oth
er),
folde
rs, f
ile c
overs
, ma
nifold
bus
iness
forms
,int
erlea
ved
carbo
n set
s an
d oth
er art
icles
ofsta
tione
ry, o
f pa
per
or pa
perbo
ard; a
lbums
for
sample
s or
for c
ollec
tions
and
boo
k co
vers,
of
pape
r or p
aperb
oard
48.2
1
P
aper
or pa
perbo
ard la
bels
of all
kind
s, wh
ether
orno
t prin
ted
48.2
2
B
obbin
s, sp
ools,
cops
and s
imila
r sup
ports
of pa
per
pulp,
pap
er or
pap
erboa
rd w
hethe
r or
not
perfo
rated
or ha
rdene
d
4
823.1
1
S
elf-ad
hesiv
e
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
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49.0
1
Pr
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book
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draw
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49.0
4
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in m
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ther o
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boun
dor
illustr
ated
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49.0
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nkno
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cheq
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stock
, sha
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ifica
tesan
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ocum
ents
of titl
e
49.0
8
T
ransfe
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SILK
50.0
1
S
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s suit
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for re
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50.0
2
R
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t throw
n)
50.0
3
S
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includ
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coon
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yarn
waste
and g
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ock)
50.0
4
S
ilk ya
rn (ot
her t
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un fr
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or ret
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50.0
5
Y
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un fr
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lk wa
ste, n
ot pu
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or ret
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Prod
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n in w
hich a
ll the
mate
rials
used
are w
holly
produ
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uctio
n in w
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ll the
mate
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used
are w
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produ
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Sil
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50.0
7
W
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51.0
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W
ool, n
ot ca
rded o
r com
bed
51.0
2
F
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coars
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t card
ed or
comb
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51.0
3
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of wo
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of fin
e or
coars
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imal
hair,
includ
ing ya
rn wa
ste bu
t exc
luding
garne
tted s
tock
51.0
4
G
arnett
ed s
tock
of wo
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of fin
e or
coars
ean
imal
hair
51.0
5
W
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nd fi
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nimal
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carde
d or
comb
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mbed
woo
l in fr
agme
nts)
51.0
6
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carde
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put u
p for
retail
sale
51.0
7
Y
arn of
comb
ed w
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ot pu
t up f
or ret
ail sa
le
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m thi
s Hea
ding
51.0
8
Yarn
of fin
e anim
al ha
ir (ca
rded o
r com
bed)
not p
ut up
for re
tail s
ale
5
1.09
Ya
rn o
f woo
l or o
f fin
e an
imal
hair,
put
up
for
retai
l sale
51.1
0
Yarn
or co
arse a
nimal
hair
or of
horse
hair
(inclu
ding
gimpe
d ho
rseha
ir ya
rn), w
hethe
r or n
ot pu
t up
forret
ail sa
le
5
1.11
W
oven
fab
rics
of ca
rded
wool
or of
carde
d fin
ean
imal
hair
51.1
2
Wov
en f
abric
s of
comb
ed w
ool o
r of
comb
ed f
inean
imal
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ateria
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sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
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odity
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cripti
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nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
51.1
3
W
oven
fabri
cs of
coars
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al ha
ir or
ofho
rseha
ir
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Prod
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ll the
mate
rials
used
are w
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produ
ced
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
mate
rials
used
are w
holly
produ
ced
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
mate
rials
used
are w
holly
produ
ced
CHAPTER 52
COTTON
52.0
1
C
otton
, not
carde
d or c
ombe
d
5
2.02
Cott
on w
aste
(inclu
ding
yarn
waste
and
garn
etted
stock
)
5
2.03
Cott
on, c
arded
or co
mbed
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o.
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting
mate
rials
used
are c
lassif
ied in
Hea
dings
of th
e Harm
onise
dCo
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Cod
ing S
ystem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
Pr
oduc
tion i
n whic
h all t
he no
n-orig
inatin
g m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting
mate
rials
used
are c
lassif
ied in
Hea
dings
of th
e Harm
onise
dCo
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Cod
ing S
ystem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
Pr
oduc
tion i
n whic
h all t
he no
n-orig
inatin
g m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing, e
xclud
ing H
eadin
gs52
.05 an
d 52.0
6Pr
oduc
tion i
n whic
h all t
he no
n-orig
inatin
g m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
52.0
4
C
otton
sewi
ng th
read,
wheth
er or
not p
ut up
for r
etail
sale
52.0
5
C
otton
yarn
(othe
r tha
n sew
ing th
read),
conta
ining
85%
or mo
re by
weig
ht of
cotto
n, no
t put
up fo
rret
ail sa
le
52.0
6
C
otton
yarn
(othe
r tha
n sew
ing th
read),
conta
ining
less t
han 8
5% by
weig
ht of
cotto
n, no
t put
up fo
rret
ail sa
le
52.0
7
C
otton
yarn
(othe
r tha
n sew
ing th
read),
put
up fo
rret
ail sa
le
5
2.08
Wov
en fa
brics
of co
tton,
conta
ining
85%
or mo
re by
weigh
t of
cott
on;
weigh
ing n
ot mo
re tha
n20
0 g/m
2
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Prod
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ll the
non-o
rigina
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ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
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nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
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Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
52.0
9
W
oven
fabri
cs of
cotto
n, co
ntaini
ng 85
% or
more
bywe
ight o
f cott
on; w
eighin
g more
than
200 g
/m2
52.1
0
W
oven
fabr
ics of
cotto
n, co
ntaini
ng le
ss tha
n 85%
by w
eight
of c
otton
; mixe
d ma
inly
or s
olely
with
man-
made
fibr
es, w
eighin
g not
more
than
200 g
/m2
52.1
1
W
oven
fabr
ics of
cotto
n, co
ntaini
ng le
ss tha
n 85%
by w
eight
of c
otton
; mixe
d ma
inly
or s
olely
with
man-
made
fibr
es,
weigh
ing m
ore
than
200 g
/m2
52.1
2
O
ther w
oven
fabri
cs of
cotto
n
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uctio
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hich a
ll the
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used
are w
holly
produ
ced
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
mate
rials
used
are w
holly
produ
ced
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
mate
rials
used
are w
holly
produ
ced
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
mate
rials
used
are w
holly
produ
ced
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
mate
rials
used
are w
holly
produ
ced
CHAPTER 53
OTHER VEGETABLE TEXTILE FIBRES; PAPER YARN AND WOVEN
FABRICS OF PAPER YARN
53.0
1
F
lax, r
aw o
r proc
essed
but
not s
pun;
flax
tow an
dwa
ste (in
cludin
g yarn
wast
e and
garne
tted s
tock)
53.0
2
T
rue h
emp
(Cannabis
sativa, L)
, raw
or p
rocess
edbu
t no
t sp
un;
tow a
nd w
aste
of tru
e he
mp(in
cludin
g yarn
wast
e and
garne
tted s
tock)
53.0
3
J
ute an
d othe
r texti
le ba
st fib
res (e
xclud
ing fla
x, tru
ehe
mp an
d ram
ie), ra
w or
proce
ssed b
ut no
t spu
n;tow
and
wast
e of
these
fibres
(inc
luding
yarn
waste
and g
arnett
ed st
ock)
53.0
4
S
isal a
nd ot
her t
extile
fibre
s of t
he ge
nus “
Agav
e”,
raw or
proc
essed
but n
ot sp
un, to
w an
d wast
e of
these
fibres
(inc
luding
yarn
waste
and g
arnett
edsto
ck)
53.0
5
C
ocon
ut, ab
aca (
Man
ila he
mp or
Mus
a tex
tilis N
ee)
ramie
and
other
vege
table
textile
fibr
es, n
otels
ewhe
re sp
ecifi
ed
or
includ
ed,
raw
orpro
cesse
d but
not s
pun;
tow, n
oils a
nd w
aste o
fthe
se fib
res (i
nclud
ing ya
rn wa
ste an
d garn
etted
stock
)
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oduc
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h all
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n-orig
inatin
g mate
rials
used
are c
lassif
ied in
Hea
dings
of th
e Harm
onise
dCo
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Cod
ing S
ystem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
Pr
oduc
tion i
n whic
h all t
he no
n-orig
inatin
g m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
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this
Head
ingPr
oduc
tion i
n whic
h all t
he no
n-orig
inatin
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ateria
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e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
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ingPr
oduc
tion i
n whic
h all t
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ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
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the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ingPr
oduc
tion i
n whic
h all t
he no
n-orig
inatin
g m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ingPr
oduc
tion i
n whic
h all t
he no
n-orig
inatin
g mate
rials
used
are c
lassif
ied in
Hea
dings
of th
e Harm
onise
dCo
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Cod
ing S
ystem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
53.0
6
F
lax ya
rn
53.0
7
Y
arn of
jute
or of
other
textile
bast
fibres
of H
eadin
gNo
. 53.0
3
53.0
8
Y
arn of
othe
r veg
etable
texti
le fib
res, p
aper
yarn
53.0
9
W
oven
fabri
cs of
flax
53.1
0
W
oven
fabri
cs of
jute o
r of o
ther te
xtile
bast
fibres
ofHe
ading
No.
53.03
53.1
1
W
oven
fabri
cs of
other
vege
table
textile
fibres
, wov
enfab
rics o
f pap
er ya
rn
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uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
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mate
rials
used
are c
lassif
ied in
Hea
dings
of th
e Harm
onise
dCo
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Cod
ing S
ystem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting
mate
rials
used
are c
lassif
ied in
Hea
dings
of th
e Harm
onise
dCo
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Cod
ing S
ystem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
54.0
1
S
ewing
threa
d of
man-m
ade
filam
ents,
whe
ther o
rno
t put
up fo
r reta
il sale
54.0
2
S
ynthe
tic fi
lamen
t yarn
(othe
r tha
n sew
ing th
read),
not p
ut up
for
retail
sale
, inc
luding
syn
thetic
mono
filam
ent o
f less
than
67 de
citex
54.0
3
A
rtific
ial fi
lamen
t yarn
(othe
r tha
n sew
ing th
read),
not
put
up f
or ret
ail s
ale, i
nclud
ing a
rtific
ialmo
nofil
amen
t of l
ess th
an 67
decit
ex
5
4.04
Syn
thetic
mon
ofilam
ent o
f 67 d
ecite
x or m
ore an
d of
which
no
cross-
secti
onal
dimen
sion
exce
eds
1 mm
; stri
p an
d the
like
(for
exam
ple, a
rtific
ialstr
aw) o
f syn
thetic
texti
le ma
terial
s of a
n app
arent
width
not e
xcee
ding 5
mm
CHAPTER 54
MAN-MADE FILAM
ENTS
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non-o
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in H
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armon
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odity
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oding
Sys
temdif
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t from
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Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
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ateria
lsus
ed ar
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in H
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the H
armon
ised
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Des
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on a
nd C
oding
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temdif
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this
Head
ing e
xclud
ing m
ateria
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m He
ading
s 54.0
2 to 5
4.05
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
54.0
5
A
rtific
ial m
onofi
lamen
t of 6
7 dec
itex o
r more
and
of wh
ich no
cros
s-sec
tiona
l dim
ensio
n exc
eeds
1 mm;
strip
and t
he li
ke (f
or ex
ample
, arti
ficial
straw
) of
arti
ficial
tex
tile
mater
ials
of a
nap
paren
t widt
h not
exce
eding
5 mm
54.0
6
M
an-m
ade
filam
ent
yarn
(oth
er tha
n se
wing
threa
d), pu
t up f
or ret
ail sa
le
54.0
7
W
oven
fabri
cs of
synth
etic f
ilame
nt ya
rn, in
cludin
gwo
ven
fabric
s ob
taine
d fro
m ma
terial
s of
Head
ing N
o. 54
.04
54.0
8
W
oven
fabri
cs of
artifi
cial f
ilame
nt ya
rn, in
cludin
gwo
ven
fabric
s ob
taine
d fro
m ma
terial
s of
Head
ing N
o. 54
.05
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used
are c
lassif
ied in
Hea
dings
of th
e Harm
onise
dCo
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Cod
ing S
ystem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
55.0
1
S
ynthe
tic fi
lamen
t tow
55.0
2
A
rtific
ial fi
lamen
t tow
55.0
3
S
ynthe
tic s
taple
fibres
, no
t ca
rded
, co
mbed
or
otherw
ise pr
ocess
ed fo
r spin
ning
55.0
4
A
rtific
ial s
taple
fibres
, no
t ca
rded
, co
mbed
or
otherw
ise pr
ocess
ed fo
r spin
ningCH
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of th
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ption
and
Cod
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differ
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is He
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n in w
hich a
ll the
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ateria
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e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
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odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
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Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
55.0
5
W
aste
(inclu
ding
noils
, yarn
wast
e an
d ga
rnette
dsto
ck) o
f man
-mad
e fibr
es
55.0
6
S
ynthe
tic st
aple
fibres
, card
ed, c
ombe
d or o
therw
isepro
cesse
d for
spinn
ing
55.0
7
A
rtific
ial st
aple
fibres
, card
ed, c
ombe
d or o
therw
isepro
cesse
d for
spinn
ing
55.0
8
S
ewing
threa
d of m
an-m
ade s
taple
fibres
, whe
ther
or no
t put
up fo
r reta
il sale
55.0
9
Y
arn (o
ther t
han s
ewing
threa
d) of
synth
etic s
taple
fibres
, not
put u
p for
retail
sale
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Head
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o.Pr
oduc
tion i
n whic
h all
the no
n-orig
inatin
g mate
rials
used
are c
lassif
ied in
Hea
dings
of th
e Harm
onise
dCo
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Cod
ing S
ystem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing, e
xclud
ing m
ateria
lsfro
m He
ading
s 55.0
9 and
55.10
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
55.1
0
Y
arn (o
ther t
han
sewing
threa
d) of
artifi
cial s
taple
fibres
, not
put u
p for
retail
sale
55.1
1
Y
arn (o
ther t
han s
ewing
threa
d) of
man-m
ade s
taple
fibres
, put
up fo
r reta
il sale
55.1
2
W
oven
fabri
cs of
synth
etic s
taple
fibres
, con
tainin
g85
% or
more
by w
eight
of sy
ntheti
c stap
le fib
res
55.1
3
W
oven
fabri
cs of
synth
etic s
taple
fibres
, con
tainin
gles
s tha
n 85
% by
weig
ht of
such
fibre
s, mi
xed
mainl
y or
solel
y wi
th co
tton,
of a
weigh
t not
exce
eding
170 g
/m2
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o.
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
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ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
55.1
4
W
oven
fabri
cs of
synth
etic s
taple
fibres
, con
tainin
gles
s tha
n 85
% by
weig
ht of
such
fibre
s, mi
xed
mainl
y or
sole
ly wi
th co
tton,
of a
weig
htex
ceed
ing 17
0 g/m
2
55.1
5
O
ther w
oven
fabri
cs of
synth
etic s
taple
fibres
55.1
6
W
oven
fabri
cs of
artifi
cial s
taple
fibres
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riff
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ing N
o.
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
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odity
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cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
56.0
1
W
addin
g of
textile
mate
rials
and
articl
es the
reof;
textile
fibr
es, n
ot ex
ceed
ing 5
mm
in len
gth(fl
ock),
texti
le du
st an
d mill
neps
56.0
2
F
elt, w
hethe
r or n
ot im
pregn
ated,
coate
d, co
vered
orlam
inated
56.0
3
N
on-w
oven
s, wh
ether
or no
t imp
regna
ted, c
oated
,co
vered
or la
mina
ted
56.0
4
R
ubbe
r thre
ad an
d cord
, texti
le co
vered
; texti
le ya
rn,an
d str
ip an
d the
like
of H
eadin
g No
. 54.0
4 or
54.05
, imp
regna
ted, c
oated
, coa
ted o
r she
athes
with
rubbe
r or p
lastic
s
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Head
ing N
o.Pr
oduc
tion i
n whic
h all
the no
n-orig
inatin
g mate
rials
used
are c
lassif
ied in
Hea
dings
of th
e Harm
onise
dCo
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Cod
ing S
ystem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
56.0
5
M
etalli
sed
yarn
, whe
ther
or n
ot gim
ped,
being
textil
e yarn
, or s
trip o
r the
like
of H
eadin
g No.
54.04
or
54.05
, com
bined
with
meta
l in
thefo
rm of
threa
d, str
ip or
powd
er or
cove
red w
ithme
tal
56.0
6
G
impe
d yarn
, and
strip
and t
he lik
e of H
eadin
g No.
54.04
or
54.05
, gim
ped
(othe
r tha
n tho
se of
Head
ing N
o. 56
.05) a
nd gi
mped
horse
hair
yarn
(inclu
ding f
lock c
henil
le ya
rn); lo
op w
ale-ya
rn
56.0
7
T
wine
, cord
age,
ropes
and
cable
s, wh
ether
or no
tpla
ited
or
braid
ed
and
wheth
er or
no
tim
pregn
ated,
coate
d, co
vered
or s
heath
es wi
thrub
ber o
r plas
tics
56.0
8
K
notte
d nett
ing of
twine
, cord
age o
r rop
e; ma
de up
fishin
g ne
ts an
d oth
er ma
de u
p ne
ts, o
f tex
tilema
terial
s
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script
ionTa
riff
Head
ing N
o.Pr
oduc
tion i
n whic
h all
the no
n-orig
inatin
g mate
rials
used
are c
lassif
ied in
Hea
dings
of th
e Harm
onise
dCo
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Cod
ing S
ystem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
56.0
9
A
rticle
s of
yarn,
stri
p or
the li
ke o
f Hea
ding
No.
54.04
or 54
.05, tw
ine, c
ordag
e, rop
e or c
ables
, not
elsew
here
spec
ified
or in
clude
d
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INE, CORDAGE, ROPES AND
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ing N
o.
CHAPTER 57
CARPETS AND OTHER TEXTILE FLOOR COVERINGS
57.0
1
C
arpets
and
othe
r tex
tile f
loor
cove
ring,
knott
ed,
wheth
er or
not m
ade u
pPr
oduc
tion i
n whic
h all t
he no
n-orig
inatin
g mate
rials
used
are c
lassif
ied in
Hea
dings
of th
e Harm
onise
dCo
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Cod
ing S
ystem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
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Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
57.0
2
C
arpets
and o
ther t
extile
floo
r cov
ering
s, wo
ven,
not
tufted
or
flock
ed,
wheth
er or
not
made
up,
includ
ing “K
elem”
, “Sc
huma
cks”,
“Kara
manie
”,an
d sim
ilar h
and-w
oven
rugs
57.0
3
C
arpets
and
othe
r tex
tile f
loor
cove
rings
, tuft
ed,
wheth
er or
not m
ade u
p
57.0
4
C
arpets
and o
ther t
extile
floo
r cov
ering
s, of
felt, n
ottuf
ted or
floc
ked,
wheth
er or
not m
ade u
p
57.0
5
O
ther
carpe
ts an
d oth
er tex
tile f
loor
cove
rings
,wh
ether
or no
t mad
e up
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o.
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SPECIAL WOVEN FABRICS; TUFTED TEXTILE FABRICS; LACE; TAPESTRIES;
TRIMMINGS; EMBROIDERY
Crite
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ionTa
riff
Head
ing N
o.
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
58.0
1
W
oven
pile
fabri
cs an
d ch
enille
fabri
cs, o
ther t
han
fabric
s of H
eadin
g No.
58.02
or 58
.06
58.0
2
T
erry
towell
ing a
nd s
imila
r wo
ven
terry
fabric
s,oth
er tha
n narr
ow fa
brics
of He
ading
No.
58.06
;tuf
ted t
extile
fab
rics,
other
than
produ
cts o
fHe
ading
No.
57.03
58.0
3
G
auze
, oth
er tha
n na
rrow
fabric
s of
Hea
ding
No. 5
8.06
58.0
4
T
ulles
and
other
net f
abric
s, no
t inc
luding
wov
en,
knitte
d or c
roche
ted fa
brics;
lace
in th
e piec
e, in
strips
or in
moti
fs, ot
her t
han f
abric
s of H
eadin
gNo
. 60.0
2
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hich a
ll the
non-o
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ting
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rials
used
are c
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ied in
Hea
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of th
e Harm
onise
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escri
ption
and
Cod
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ystem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
58.0
5
H
and-
wove
n tap
estri
es o
f the
typ
e Go
belin
s,Fla
nders
Aub
usso
n, Be
auva
is an
d the
like
, and
need
le-wo
rked
tap
estri
es (
for
exam
ple,
petit
point
, cros
s stitc
h, wh
ether
or no
t mad
e up)
58.0
6
N
arrow
wov
en fa
brics,
othe
r tha
n goo
ds of
Hea
ding
No. 5
8.07;
narro
w fab
rics
cons
isting
of
warp
witho
ut we
ft ass
emble
d by m
eans
of an
adhe
sive
(boldu
cs)
58.0
7
L
abels
, ba
dges
and
sim
ilar
articl
e of
tex
tile
mater
ials,
in the
piec
e, in
strips
or cu
t to sh
ape o
rsiz
e, no
t emb
roide
red
58.0
8
B
raids
in
the
piece
; or
name
ntal
trimm
ings
in the
piec
e, wi
thout
embro
idery,
othe
r tha
nkn
itted
or
croch
eted;
tasse
ls, p
ompo
ms a
ndsim
ilar a
rticle
s
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Prod
uctio
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ateria
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sified
in H
eadin
gs of
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ised
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odity
Des
cripti
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oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
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uctio
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hich a
ll the
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rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
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in H
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the H
armon
ised
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odity
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cripti
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temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
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Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
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sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
58.0
9
W
oven
fabr
ics of
mea
l thr
ead a
nd w
oven
fabr
icsof
meta
llise
d yarn
of H
eadin
g No.
56.05
of a
kind u
sed i
n app
arel,
as fu
rnish
ing fa
brics
for
simila
r pur
pose
s, no
t else
where
spec
ified
or
includ
ed
58.1
0
E
mbroi
dery
in the
piec
e, in
strips
or in
moti
fs
58.1
1
Q
uilted
texti
le pro
ducts
in th
e piec
e, co
mpos
ed o
fon
e or m
ore la
yers
of tex
tile m
ateria
ls ass
emble
dwi
th pa
dding
by st
itchin
g or o
therw
ise, o
ther th
anem
broide
ry of
Head
ing N
o. 58
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SPECIAL WOVEN FABRICS; TUFTED TEXTILE FABRICS; LACE; TAPESTRIES; TRIMMINGS;
EMBROIDERY—Continued
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Head
ing N
o.Pr
oduc
tion i
n whic
h all
the no
n-orig
inatin
g mate
rials
used
are c
lassif
ied in
Hea
dings
of th
e Harm
onise
dCo
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Cod
ing S
ystem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
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sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ingPr
oduc
tion i
n whic
h all
the no
n-orig
inatin
g mate
rials
used
are c
lassif
ied in
Hea
dings
of th
e Harm
onise
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mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Cod
ing S
ystem
differ
ent f
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ading
Prod
uctio
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hich a
ll the
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ateria
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in H
eadin
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armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
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temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
59.0
1
T
extile
fab
rics
coate
d wi
th gu
m or
amyla
ceou
ssu
bstan
ces,
of a k
ind us
ed fo
r the
outer
cove
rs of
book
s or th
e like
; trac
ing cl
oth; p
repare
d pain
ting
canv
as; b
uckra
m an
d s
imila
r stif
fened
texti
lefab
rics o
f a ki
nd us
ed fo
r hat
found
ation
s
5
9.02
Tyre
cord
fabric
of h
igh te
nacit
y ya
rn of
nylon
or
other
polya
mide
s, po
lyeste
rs or
visco
se ray
on
59.0
3
T
extile
fab
rics
impre
gnate
d, co
ated,
cove
red o
rlam
inated
with
plas
tics,
other
than
those
ofHe
ading
No.
59.02
59.0
4
L
inoleu
m, w
hethe
r or
not
cut
to sh
ape;
floor
cove
rings
con
sistin
g of
a co
ating
of
cove
ring
appli
ed on
a tex
tile ba
cking
, whe
ther o
r not
cut to
shap
e
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INATED TEXTILE FABRICS; TEXTILE
ARTICLES OF A KIND SUITABLE FOR INDUSTRIAL USE
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Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
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oduc
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rials
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lassif
ied in
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onise
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escri
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and
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ystem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
59.0
5
T
extile
wall
cove
rings
59.0
6
R
ubbe
rised
tex
tile
fabric
s, oth
er tha
n tho
se o
fHe
ading
No.
59.02
59.0
7
T
extile
fab
rics
otherw
ise i
mpreg
nated
, co
ated
orco
vered
; pain
ted ca
nvas
being
thea
trica
l sce
nery,
studio
back
-cloth
or th
e like
59.0
8
T
extile
wick
s, wo
ven,
plaite
d or
knitte
d, for
lamp
s,sto
ves,
lighte
rs, ca
ndles
or th
e like
; inc
ande
scent
gas m
antle
s and
tubu
lar k
nitted
gas m
antel
fabri
cthe
refor,
whe
ther o
r not
impre
gnate
d
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INATED TEXTILE FABRICS; TEXTILE
ARTICLES OF A KIND SUITABLE FOR INDUSTRIAL USE—Continued
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ing N
o.
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
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ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
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armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
59.0
9
T
extile
hosep
iping
and s
imila
r tex
tile tu
bing,
with
orwi
thout
lining
, arm
our
or ac
cesso
ries
of oth
erma
terial
s
59.1
0
T
ransm
ission
or co
nvey
or be
lts or
beltin
g, of
tex
tilema
terial
s, wh
ether
or no
t imp
regna
ted, c
oated
,co
vered
or l
amina
ted w
ith p
lastic
s, or
reinfo
rced
with
metal
or ot
her m
ateria
l
59.1
1
T
extile
prod
ucts
and
articl
es for
tec
hnica
l us
es,sp
ecifi
ed in
Note
7 to
this C
hapte
r
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o.
Prod
uctio
n from
non-o
rigina
ting y
arn C
hapte
r 61
Artic
les o
f ap
parel
and
clot
hing
acce
ssorie
s,kn
itted o
r croc
heted
CHAPTER 61
ARTICLES OF APPAREL AND CLOTHING ACCESSORIES, K
NITTED OR CROCHETED
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in C
hapte
rs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Chap
terPr
oduc
tion i
n whic
h all
the no
n-orig
inatin
g mate
rials
used
are c
lassif
ied in
Cha
pters
of the
Harm
onise
dCo
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Cod
ing S
ystem
differ
ent f
rom th
is Ch
apter
60.0
1
P
ile fa
brics,
inclu
ding “
long p
ile” f
abric
s and
terry
fabric
s, kn
itted o
r croc
heted
60.0
2
O
ther k
nitted
or cr
oche
ted fa
brics
CHAPTER 60
KNITTED OR CROCHETED FABRICS
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ing N
o.
Prod
uctio
n from
non-o
rigina
ting y
arn C
hapte
r 63
Othe
r mad
e up t
extile
artic
les; s
ets; w
orn cl
othing
and w
orn te
xtiles
artic
les; r
ags
CHAPTER 63
OTHER MADE UP TEXTILE ARTICLES; SETS; WORN CLOTHING AND WORN TEXTILES
ARTICLES; RAGS
CHAPTER 62
ARTICLES OF APPAREL AND CLOTHING ACCESSORIES, NOT KNITTED OR CROCHETED
In ac
corda
nce
with
the P
rotoc
ol Im
pleme
nting
the A
greem
ent E
stabli
shing
the
Free
Trad
e Area
betw
een
the C
aribb
ean
Comm
unity
and t
he D
omini
can R
epub
lic, th
e Join
t Cou
ncil i
s cha
rged w
ith de
velop
ing cr
iteria
whic
h wou
ld be
appli
ed to
these
good
s und
er the
Rule
s of O
rigin.
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hich a
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ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
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oding
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temdif
feren
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ing ot
her th
an su
b-hea
ding
6406
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oduc
tion i
n whic
h all
the no
n-orig
inatin
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lassif
ied in
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of th
e Harm
onise
dCo
mmod
ity D
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and
Cod
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ystem
differ
ent fr
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ading
othe
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06.10
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
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ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
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temdif
feren
t from
this
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ing ot
her th
an su
b-hea
ding
6406
.10Pr
oduc
tion i
n whic
h all
the no
n-orig
inatin
g mate
rials
used
are c
lassif
ied in
Hea
dings
of th
e Harm
onise
dCo
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Cod
ing S
ystem
differ
ent fr
om th
is He
ading
othe
r than
sub-h
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g64
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CHAPTER 64
FOOTWEAR, GAITERS AND THE LIKE; PARTS OF SUCH ARTICLES
64.0
1
W
aterpr
oof f
ootw
ear w
ith ou
ter so
les an
d upp
ers of
rubbe
r or o
f plas
tics,
the u
ppers
of w
hich
arene
ither
fixed
to
the s
ole n
or ass
emble
d by
stitch
ing, r
ivetin
g, na
iling,
screw
ing, p
luggin
g or
simila
r proc
esses
64.0
2
O
ther f
ootw
ear w
ith ou
ter so
les an
d upp
ers of
rubb
eror
plasti
cs
64.0
3
F
ootw
ear
with
outer
sole
s of
rub
ber,
plasti
cs,
leathe
r or
comp
ositio
n lea
ther
and
uppe
rs of
leathe
r
64.0
4
F
ootw
ear w
ith ou
ter so
les of
rubb
er, pl
astics
, leath
eror
comp
ositio
n lea
ther
and
uppe
rs of
textile
mater
ials
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o.
Prod
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hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
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sified
in H
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the H
armon
ised
Comm
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Des
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on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
CHAPTER 65
HEADGEAR AND PARTS THEREOF
65.0
1
H
ats-fo
rms,
hat b
odies
and
hoo
ds o
f felt
, neit
her
block
ed to
shap
e nor
with
made
brim
s plat
eaux
and m
anch
ons (
includ
ing sl
it mac
hons
), of f
elt
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing ot
her t
han s
ub-he
ading
6406
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oduc
tion i
n whic
h all
the no
n-orig
inatin
g mate
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used
are c
lassif
ied in
Cha
pters
of the
Harm
onise
dCo
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Cod
ing S
ystem
differ
ent f
rom th
is Ch
apter
64.0
5
O
ther f
ootw
ear
64.0
6
P
arts o
f foo
twea
r (inc
luding
uppe
rs wh
ether
or no
tatt
ache
d to
soles
othe
r tha
n ou
ter s
oles);
remov
able
insole
s, he
el cu
shion
s an
d sim
ilar
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65.0
2
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65.0
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the h
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o. 65
.01,
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65.0
4
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ats a
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gear,
plai
ted o
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de b
yass
embli
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rips o
f any
mate
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otlin
ed or
trim
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65.0
5
H
ats a
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ther h
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ear,
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eted,
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de up
from
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, felt
or ot
her t
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the pi
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strips
), wh
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t line
dor
trimm
ed; h
air-ne
ts of
any m
ateria
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ther o
rno
t line
d or t
rimme
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66.0
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U
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luding
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imila
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CHAPTER 66
UMBRELLAS, SUN UMBRELLAS, WALKING-STICKS, SEAT-STICKS, WHIPS, RIDING-CROPS
AND PARTS THEREOF
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
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65.0
6
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ther h
eadg
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65.0
7
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67.0
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PREPARED FEATHERS AND DOW
N AND ARTICLES MADE OF FEATHERS OR OF DOWN;
ARTIFICIAL FLOWERS; ARTICLES OF HUM
AN HAIR
Prod
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hich a
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trimm
ing a
nd a
cces
sorie
s of
arti
cles
ofHe
ading
No.
66.01
or 66
.02
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AND PARTS THEREOF—
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Head
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67.0
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rtific
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67.0
3
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uman
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imal
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tilema
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for u
se in
makin
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6
7.04
Wigs
, fal
se b
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ebro
ws a
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,sw
itche
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the l
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f hum
an or
anim
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of tex
tile m
ateria
ls; a
rticle
s of
huma
n ha
ir no
tels
ewhe
re sp
ecifi
ed or
inclu
ded
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ENT, ASBESTOS, MICA OR SIMILAR MATERIALS
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Head
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6
8.01
Sett
s, cu
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es an
d fla
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es, o
f na
tural
stone
(exce
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te)Pr
oduc
tion i
n whic
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he no
n-orig
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rials
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Cha
pters
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onise
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mmod
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ystem
differ
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is Ch
apter
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temdif
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uctio
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ll the
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rigina
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hapte
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temdif
feren
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this
Chap
ter
68.0
2
W
orked
mon
umen
tal or
build
ing st
one (
exce
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te)an
d arti
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hereo
f, oth
er tha
n goo
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Hea
ding
No. 6
8.01;
mosai
c cub
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like
, of n
atural
stone
(inc
luding
slate
)
68.0
3
W
orke
d sla
te an
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icles
of
sla
te or
of
agglo
merat
ed sl
ate
68.0
4
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illston
es, g
rinds
tones,
grin
ding
whee
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d the
like,
witho
ut fra
me-w
orks
, fo
r gr
inding
,sh
arpen
ing, p
olish
ing, t
rueing
or c
utting
, han
dsh
arpen
ing or
polis
hing s
tones,
and p
arts t
hereo
f,of
natur
al sto
ne,
of ag
glome
rated
natu
ral o
rart
ificia
l ab
rasive
s, or
of
ceram
ics,
with
orwi
thout
parts
of ot
her m
ateria
ls
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ginati
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27.08
, 27.1
3, 27
.14 or
27.15
Prod
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hich a
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feren
t from
this
Chap
ter
68.0
5
N
atural
or a
rtific
ial ab
rasive
pow
der o
r grai
n, on
aba
se of
textile
mate
rial, o
f pap
er, of
pa
perbo
ardor
of oth
er ma
terial
s, wh
ether
or no
t cut
to sh
ape
or sew
n or o
therw
ise m
ade u
p
68.0
6
S
lag w
ool,
rock
wool
and
simila
r mine
ral w
ools;
exfol
iated
verm
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, exp
ande
d cla
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dsla
g an
d sim
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expa
nded
mine
ral m
ateria
ls;mi
xtures
and
arti
cles o
f hea
d-ins
ulatin
g, so
und-
insula
ting
or so
und-a
bsorb
ing m
ineral
mate
rials,
other
than t
hose
of He
ading
No.
68.11
or 68
.12or
of Ch
apter
69
68.0
7
A
rticle
s of
asp
halt
or o
f sim
ilar
mater
ial (
for
exam
ple, p
etrole
um bi
tumen
or co
al tar
pitch
)
68.0
8
P
anels
, boa
rds, t
iles,
block
s and
simi
lar ar
ticles
of
vege
table
fibre,
of s
traw
or of
shav
ings,
chips
,pa
rticle
s, sa
wdus
t or
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r wa
ste,
of w
ood,
agglo
merat
ed w
ith c
emen
t, pla
ster
or o
ther
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nders
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is Ch
apter
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uctio
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ateria
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t from
this
Head
ing
68.0
9
A
rticle
s of
plaste
r or
of co
mpos
itions
base
d on
plaste
r
68.1
0
A
rticle
s of c
emen
t, of c
oncre
te or
of art
ificia
l ston
e,wh
ether
or no
t rein
force
d
68.1
1
A
rticle
s of
asb
estos
-ceme
nt, o
f ce
llulos
e fib
re-ce
ment
or the
like
6
812.1
0
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abric
ated a
sbest
os fi
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ith a
basis
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besto
s or
with
a b
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sbes
tos a
ndma
gnesi
um ca
rbona
te
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6
812.2
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6
812.3
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wheth
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6
812.4
0
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at of
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hich a
ll the
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6
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besto
s fibr
e join
ting,
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lls
6
812.9
0
O
ther
68.1
3
F
rictio
n ma
terial
and
articl
es the
reof (
for ex
ample
,sh
eets,
roll
s, str
ips,
segme
nts,
discs,
wash
ers,
pads
), not
moun
ted, fo
r brak
es, fo
r clut
ches
or the
like,
with
a ba
sis o
f asb
estos
, of o
ther m
ateria
lsu
bstan
ces
or o
f ce
llulos
e, wh
ether
or n
otco
mbine
d with
texti
le or
other
mater
ials
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ENT, ASBESTOS, MICA OR
SIMILAR MATERIALS—Continued
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hapte
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nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Chap
ter
CHAPTER 69
CERAMIC PRODUCTS
69.0
1
B
ricks
, bloc
ks, t
iles
and
other
ceram
ic go
ods
ofsil
iceou
s fos
sil m
eals
(for e
xamp
le, k
ieselg
uhr,
tripo
lite or
diato
mite)
or of
simi
lar si
liceo
us ea
rths
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in C
hapte
rs of
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armon
ised
Comm
odity
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on a
nd C
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temdif
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t from
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terPr
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tion i
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h all
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n-orig
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g mate
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used
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lassif
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is Ch
apter
68.1
4
W
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d mi
ca a
nd a
rticle
s of
mica
, inc
luding
agglo
merat
ed o
r rec
onsti
tuted
mica
, whe
ther o
rno
t on
a su
pport
of p
aper,
pap
erboa
rd or
other
mater
ials
68.1
5
A
rticle
s of
stone
or
of oth
er mi
neral
sub
stanc
es(in
cludin
g carb
on fi
bres,
articl
es of
carbo
n fibr
esan
d art
icles
of pe
at), n
ot els
ewhe
re sp
ecifi
ed o
rinc
luded
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ystem
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n in w
hich a
ll the
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ateria
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armon
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odity
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oding
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temdif
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ateria
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hich a
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ateria
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temdif
feren
t from
this
Chap
ter
69.0
2
R
efrac
tory
brick
s, blo
cks,
tiles
an
d sim
ilar
refrac
tory
ceram
ic co
nstru
ction
al go
ods,
other
than
those
of sil
iceou
s fos
sil m
eals
or sim
ilar
silice
ous e
arths
69.0
3
O
ther r
efrac
tory c
erami
c goo
ds (f
or ex
ample
, retor
ts,cru
cibles
, mu
ffles
, no
zzles
, plu
gs,
supp
orts,
cupe
ls, tu
bes,
pipes,
shea
ths an
d rod
s), ot
her t
han
those
of sil
iceou
s fos
sil m
eals
or of
simila
rsil
iceou
s eart
hs
69.0
4
C
erami
c buil
ding b
ricks
, floo
ring b
locks
, sup
port
orfil
ler til
es an
d the
like
69.0
5
R
oofin
g til
es,
chim
ney-
pots,
cow
ls, c
himne
ylin
ers, a
rchite
ctural
orna
ments
and o
ther c
erami
cco
nstru
ction
al go
ods
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ateria
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hapte
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armon
ised
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odity
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nd C
oding
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temdif
feren
t from
this
Chap
ter
69.0
6
C
erami
c pip
es,
cond
uits,
gutte
ring
and
pipes
fittin
gs
69.0
7
U
nglaz
ed ce
ramic
flags
and
pavin
g, he
arth
or wa
lltile
s, un
glaze
d cera
mic m
osaic
cube
s and
the l
ike,
wheth
er or
not o
n a ba
cking
69.0
8
G
lazed
ceram
ic fla
gs an
d pav
ing, h
earth
or w
all til
es;gla
zed
ceram
ic mo
saic
cube
s an
d the
like
,wh
ether
or no
t on a
back
ing
69.0
9
C
erami
c wa
res f
or lab
orator
y, ch
emica
l or
other
techn
ical u
ses; c
erami
c trou
ghs,
tubs
and s
imila
rrec
eptac
les of
a kin
d used
in ag
ricult
ure; c
erami
cpo
ts, ja
rs an
d sim
ilar
articl
es of
a kind
used
for
the co
nvey
ance
or pa
cking
of go
ods
69.1
0
C
erami
c sink
s, wa
sh b
asins
, wash
basi
n pe
desta
ls,ba
ths, b
idets,
wate
r clos
et pa
ns, fl
ushin
g cist
erns,
urina
ls an
d sim
ilar s
anita
ry fix
tures
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hich a
ll the
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ateria
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oding
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ateria
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uctio
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rigina
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ateria
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odity
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nd C
oding
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temdif
feren
t from
this
Chap
ter
69.1
1
T
ablew
are, k
itche
nware
, othe
r hou
sehold
artic
les an
dtoi
let ar
ticles
, of p
orcela
in or
china
69.1
2
C
erami
c tab
leware
, kitc
henw
are, o
ther
hous
ehold
articl
es an
d toil
et art
icles,
othe
r tha
n porc
elain
orch
ina
69.1
3
S
tatue
ttes a
nd ot
her o
rname
ntal c
erami
c arti
cles
69.1
4
O
ther c
erami
c arti
cles
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70.0
1
C
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and o
ther w
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nd sc
rap of
glass
; glas
s in t
hema
ss
70.0
2
G
lass i
n ba
lls (o
ther t
han
micro
sphe
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f Hea
ding
No. 7
0.18),
rods
or tu
bes,
unwo
rked
70.0
3
C
ast g
lass
and
rolled
glas
s, in
shee
ts or
profil
es,wh
ether
or no
t hav
ing an
abso
rbent,
refle
cting
orno
n-refl
ectin
g lay
er, bu
t not
otherw
ise w
orked
70.0
4
D
rawn g
lass a
nd bl
own g
lass, i
n she
et, w
hethe
r or n
otha
ving
an ab
sorbe
nt, re
flecti
ng o
r non
-refle
cting
layer,
but n
ot oth
erwise
work
ed
70.0
5
F
loat g
lass a
nd su
rface
grou
nd or
polis
hed g
lass,
insh
eets,
whe
ther
or no
t ha
ving
an a
bsorb
ent,
reflec
ting
or n
on-re
flecti
ng l
ayer,
but
not
otherw
ise w
orked
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70.0
6
G
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f Hea
ding
No. 7
0.03,
70.04
or 7
0.05,
bent,
edge
-work
ed,
engra
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amell
ed o
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work
ed, b
ut no
t fram
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r fitte
d wi
thoth
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terial
s
7
0.07
Safe
ty gla
ss, co
nsist
ing of
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pered
) or
lamina
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70.0
8
M
ultipl
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ed in
sulat
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its of
glass
7
0.09
Glas
s mi
rrors,
whe
ther
or no
t fram
ed, i
nclud
ingrea
rview
mirr
ors
70.1
0
C
arboy
s, bo
ttles,
flask
s, jar
s, po
ts, ph
ials
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armon
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odity
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hich a
ll the
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eadin
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armon
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Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
70.1
1
G
lass e
nvelo
pes (
includ
ing b
ulbs a
nd tu
bes),
ope
n,an
d gla
ss pa
rts t
hereo
f, wi
thout
fittin
gs,
forele
ctric
lamps
, cath
ode-r
ay tu
bes o
r the
like
70.1
2
G
lass i
nners
for v
acuu
m fla
sks o
r for
other
vacu
umve
ssels
70.1
3
G
lassw
are o
f a k
ind u
sed fo
r tab
le, k
itche
n, toi
let,
office
, ind
oor
deco
ration
or
simila
r pu
rposes
(othe
r tha
n tha
t of H
eadin
g No.
70.10
or 70
.18)
70.1
4
S
ignall
ing g
lassw
are a
nd o
ptica
l elem
ents
of gla
ss(ot
her
than
those
of He
ading
No.
70.15
), no
top
ticall
y work
ed
70.1
5
C
lock
or wa
tch g
lasses
and
simila
r glas
ses, g
lasses
for
non-
corre
ctive
or
corre
ctive
spe
ctacle
s,cu
rved,
bent,
hollo
wed f
or the
like
, not
optic
ally
worke
d; ho
llow
glass
sphe
res an
d the
ir seg
ments
,for
the m
anufa
cture
of su
ch gl
asses
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onise
dCo
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Cod
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ystem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
70.1
6
P
aying
bloc
ks, s
labs,
brick
s, sq
uares
, tiles
and o
ther
articl
es of
presse
d or
mould
ed g
lass,
wheth
er or
not
wired
, of
a k
ind u
sed
for
build
ing o
rco
nstru
ction
purpo
ses; g
lass c
ubes
and o
ther g
lass
small
wares
, whe
ther
or no
t on
a ba
cking
, for
mosai
cs or
simila
r de
corat
ive p
urpos
es; le
aded
lights
and t
he li
ke; m
ultice
llular
or fo
am gl
ass in
block
s, pa
nels,
plate
s, sh
ells o
r sim
ilar f
orms
70.1
7
L
abora
tory,
hygie
nic o
r ph
armac
eutic
al gla
ssware
,wh
ether
or no
t grad
uated
or ca
librat
ed
70.1
8
G
lass b
eads
, imi
tation
pea
rls, i
mitat
ion p
reciou
s or
semi-p
reciou
s ston
es an
d sim
ilar g
lass s
mallw
ares,
and a
rticle
s the
reof o
ther t
han i
mitat
ion je
welle
ry;gla
ss ey
e othe
r tha
n pro
stheti
c arti
cles;
statue
ttes
and o
ther o
rname
nts of
lamp
-work
ed gl
ass, o
ther
than
imita
tion
jewell
ery; g
lass m
icros
phere
s not
exce
eding
1 mm
in di
amete
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71.0
1
P
earls
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ral or
cultu
red, w
hethe
r or n
ot wo
rked o
rgra
ded
but n
ot str
ung,
moun
ted o
r set;
pea
rls,
natur
al or
cult
ured
, tem
porar
ily s
trung
for
conv
enien
ce of
tran
sport
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I-PRECIOUS STONES, PRECIOUS
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JEWELLERY; COINPr
oduc
tion i
n whic
h all t
he no
n-orig
inatin
g mate
rials
used
are c
lassif
ied in
Hea
dings
of th
e Harm
onise
dCo
mmod
ity D
escri
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and
Cod
ing S
ystem
differ
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rom th
is He
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Prod
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hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
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ateria
lsus
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sified
in H
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armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
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on a
nd C
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Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
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70.1
9
G
lass
fibres
(inc
luding
glas
s wo
ol) a
nd a
rticle
sthe
reof (
for ex
ample
, yarn
, wov
en fa
brics)
70.2
0
O
ther a
rticle
s of g
lass
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llypro
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dPr
oduc
tion i
n whic
h all t
he m
ateria
ls us
ed ar
e who
llypro
duce
d
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting
mate
rials
used
are c
lassif
ied in
Hea
dings
of th
e Harm
onise
dCo
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Cod
ing S
ystem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
mate
rials
used
are w
holly
produ
ced
71.0
2
D
iamon
ds, w
hethe
r or n
ot wo
rked,
but n
ot mo
unted
or set
71.0
3
P
reciou
s sto
nes
(othe
r tha
n dia
mond
s) an
d sem
i-pre
cious
ston
es, w
hethe
r or n
ot wo
rked o
r grad
edbu
t not
strun
g, mo
unted
or se
t; ung
raded
prec
ious
stone
s (oth
er tha
n dia
mond
s) an
d sem
i-prec
ious
stone
s, tem
porar
ily s
trung
for
conv
enien
ce o
ftra
nspo
rt
7
1.04
Syn
thetic
reco
nstru
cted
precio
us o
r sem
i-prec
ious
stone
s, wh
ether
or no
t work
ed or
grad
ed bu
t not
strun
g, mo
unted
or s
et; u
ngrad
ed s
ynthe
tic o
rrec
onstr
ucted
prec
ious o
r sem
i-prec
ious s
tones,
tempo
rarily
str
ung
for
conv
enien
ce
oftra
nspo
rt
7
1.05
Dus
t and
powd
er of
natur
al or
synth
etic p
reciou
s or
semi-p
reciou
s ston
es
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n-orig
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lassif
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of th
e Harm
onise
dCo
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Cod
ing S
ystem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
71.0
6
S
ilver
(inclu
ding s
ilver
plated
with
gold
or pla
tinum
),un
wrou
ght o
r in s
emi-m
anufa
ctured
form
s, or
inpo
wder
form
71.0
7
B
ase m
etals
clad w
ith si
lver, n
ot fur
ther w
orked
than
semi-m
anufa
ctured
71.0
8
G
old (
includ
ing g
old p
lated
with
plat
inum)
,un
wrou
ght o
r in s
emi-m
anufa
ctured
form
s, or
inpo
wder
form
71.0
9
B
ase m
etals
or sil
ver,
clad
with
gold,
not
furthe
rwo
rked t
han s
emi-m
anufa
ctured
71.1
0
Platin
um,
unwr
ough
t or
in sem
i-man
ufactu
redfor
ms, o
r in p
owde
r form
71.1
1
B
ase m
etals,
silve
r or g
old, c
lad w
ith pl
atinu
m, no
tfur
ther w
orked
than
semi
-man
ufactu
red
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ateria
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ateria
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71.1
2
W
aste a
nd sc
rap o
f prec
ious m
etal o
r of m
etal c
ladwi
th pr
eciou
s me
tal,
other
waste
and
scra
pco
ntaini
ng p
reciou
s me
tal o
r pr
eciou
s me
talco
mpou
nds,
of a
kind
used
prin
cipall
y for
the
recov
ery of
prec
ious m
etal
71.1
3
A
rticle
s of j
ewell
ery an
d part
s the
reof,
of pre
cious
metal
or of
meta
l clad
with
prec
ious m
etal
71.1
4
A
rticle
s of
golds
miths
’ or s
ilvers
miths
’ ware
s an
dpa
rts th
ereof,
of p
reciou
s meta
l or o
f meta
l clad
with
precio
us m
etal
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nd C
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t from
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71.1
5
O
ther a
rticle
s of p
reciou
s meta
l or o
f meta
l clad
with
precio
us m
etal
71.1
6
A
rticle
s of
natur
al or
cultu
red p
earls
, prec
ious
orse
mi-p
reciou
s sto
nes
(natu
ral,
synth
etic
orrec
onstr
ucted
)
71.1
7
Im
itatio
n jew
ellery
71.1
8
C
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ll the
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ateria
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ing
72.0
1
P
ig iro
n an
d sp
iegele
isen
in pig
s, blo
cks o
r othe
rpri
mary
forms
72.0
2
F
erro-a
lloys
72.0
3
F
errou
s pro
ducts
obta
ined
by d
irect
reduc
tion
ofiro
n ore
and
othe
r spo
ngy
ferrou
s prod
ucts,
inlum
ps, p
ellets
or s
imila
r form
s; iro
n ha
ving
ami
nimum
purit
y by w
eight
of 99
.94%,
in lu
mps,
pelle
ts or
simila
r form
s
72.0
4
F
errou
s wast
e and
scrap
; rem
elting
scrap
ingo
ts of
iron o
r stee
l
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oding
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temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
72.0
5
G
ranule
s and
powd
ers, o
f pig
iron,
spieg
eleise
n, iro
nor
steel
72.0
6
Ir
on a
nd n
on-al
loy s
teel
in ing
ots o
r oth
erpr
imary
for
ms (
exclu
ding
iron
of H
eadin
gNo
. 72.0
3)
Ex
72.07
Bi
llets
of no
n-allo
y stee
l
Ex
72.07
Se
mi-fi
nishe
d pro
ducts
of i
ron o
r non
-alloy
stee
l—oth
er tha
n bille
ts of
steel
72.0
8
F
lat-ro
lled
produ
cts o
f iron
or n
on-al
loy st
eel,
of a
width
of 6
00 m
m or
more,
hot-
rolled
, not
clad,
plated
or co
ated
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Prod
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ateria
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armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
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oding
Sys
temdif
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t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n fro
m no
n-orig
inatin
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terial
s of
any
Head
ing in
cludin
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0
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
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ting m
ateria
lsus
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in H
eadin
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the H
armon
ised
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Des
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oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing, e
xclud
ing H
eadin
gs72
.08 an
d 72.0
9
72.0
9
F
lat-ro
lled
produ
cts o
f iron
or n
on-al
loy st
eel,
of a
width
of
600
mm o
r mo
re, c
old-ro
lled
(cold-
reduc
ed), n
ot cla
d, pla
ted or
coate
d
Ex
72.10
Sh
eets
of no
n-allo
y stee
l, clad
, plat
ed or
coate
d
Ex
72.10
Sh
eets
of iro
n, cla
d, pla
ted or
coate
d
72.1
1
F
lat-ro
lled
produ
cts o
f iron
or n
on-al
loy st
eel,
of a
width
of l
ess th
an 6
00 m
m, n
ot cla
d, pla
ted o
rco
ated
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o.Pro
ducti
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ny he
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2.12
Prod
uctio
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hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
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ateria
lsus
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in H
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armon
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Des
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oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
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ll the
non-o
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ateria
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sified
in H
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armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
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oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uced
from
origi
natin
g mate
rials
of He
ading
72.03
or fro
m no
n-orig
inatin
g mate
rials
of He
ading
72.04
Prod
uctio
n fro
m ori
ginati
ng m
ateria
ls of
Head
ing72
.03 or
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
ls of
Head
ing 72
.04
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Ex
72.12
Sh
eets
of no
n-allo
y stee
l clad
, plat
ed or
coate
d
Ex
72.12
Sh
eets
of iro
n clad
, plat
ed or
coate
d
Ex
72.13
Ba
rs an
d rod
s, ho
t-roll
ed in
irreg
ularly
wou
nd co
ilsof
iron,
other
than b
ars an
d rod
s, of
non-a
lloy s
teel
Ex
72.13
Ba
rs an
d rod
s, ho
t-roll
ed in
irreg
ularly
wou
nd co
ils,
of no
n-allo
y stee
l
Ex
72.14
Ot
her b
ars an
d rod
s of n
on-al
loy st
eel,
not f
urthe
rwo
rked t
han f
orged
, hot-
rolled
, hot-
drawn
or ho
t-ex
trude
d, bu
t inclu
ding t
hose
twist
ed af
ter ro
lling
Ex
72.14
Ot
her b
ars an
d rod
s of i
ron, n
ot fur
ther w
orked
than
forge
d, ho
t-roll
ed, h
ot-dra
wn or
hot-e
xtrud
ed, b
utinc
luding
thos
e twi
sted a
fter r
olling
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Prod
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ateria
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.03 o
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n-orig
inatin
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terial
s of
Head
ing72
.04
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
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odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n fro
m ori
ginati
ng m
ateria
ls of
Head
ing72
.03 o
r no
n-orig
inatin
g ma
terial
s of
Head
ing72
.04
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Ex
72.15
Ot
her b
ars an
d rod
s of n
on-al
loy st
eel
Ex
72.15
Ot
her b
ars an
d rod
s of i
ron
Ex
72.16
An
gles,
shap
es an
d sec
tions
of no
n-allo
y stee
l
Ex
72.16
An
gles,
shap
es an
d sec
tions
of ir
on
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Prod
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ateria
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.03 or
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ateria
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Head
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.04
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ateria
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armon
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uctio
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ll the
non-o
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ateria
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eadin
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armon
ised
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odity
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on a
nd C
oding
Sys
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feren
t from
this
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ing
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uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
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ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
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odity
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cripti
on a
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oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
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ing
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
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odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t fro
m thi
s He
ading
exc
luding
Hea
ding
72.19
Ex
72.17
W
ire, w
hethe
r or n
ot co
ated b
ut no
t insu
lated
, of n
on-
alloy
stee
l
Ex
72.17
W
ire o
f iron
, and
wire
of n
on-al
loy st
eel,
plated
or
insula
ted
72.1
8
S
tainle
ss ste
el in
ingots
or ot
her p
rimary
form
s; sem
i-fin
ished
prod
ucts
of sta
inless
stee
l
72.1
9
F
lat-ro
lled
produ
cts o
f stai
nless
steel,
of a
widt
h of
600 m
m or
more
72.2
0
F
lat-ro
lled
produ
cts o
f stai
nless
steel,
of a
widt
h of
less t
han 6
00 m
m
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ing N
o.Pr
oduc
tion i
n whic
h all
the no
n-orig
inatin
g mate
rials
used
are c
lassif
ied in
Hea
dings
of th
e Harm
onise
dCo
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Cod
ing S
ystem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
72.2
1
B
ars an
d rod
s, ho
t-roll
ed, in
irreg
ularly
wou
nd co
ils,
of sta
inless
stee
l
72.2
2
O
ther b
ars an
d rod
s of s
tainle
ss ste
el; an
gles,
shap
esan
d sec
tions
of st
ainles
s stee
l
72.2
3
W
ire of
stain
less s
teel
72.2
4
O
ther a
lloy
steel
in ing
ots o
r othe
r prim
ary fo
rms;
semi-f
inish
ed pr
oduc
ts of
other
alloy
stee
l
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Head
ing N
o.Pr
oduc
tion i
n whic
h all
the no
n-orig
inatin
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rials
used
are c
lassif
ied in
Hea
dings
of th
e Harm
onise
dCo
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Cod
ing S
ystem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
Produ
ction
in w
hich
all th
e no
n-orig
inatin
g ma
terial
suse
d are
class
ified
in He
ading
s of t
he H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
De
script
ion
and
Codin
g Sy
stem
differ
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om th
is Head
ing ex
cludin
g Head
ing 72
.25
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
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rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
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in H
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gs of
the H
armon
ised
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odity
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oding
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this
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uctio
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ll the
non-o
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ateria
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ed ar
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in H
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the H
armon
ised
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odity
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cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
72.2
5
F
lat-ro
lled p
roduc
ts of
other
alloy
stee
l, of a
widt
h of
600 m
m or
more
72.2
6
F
lat-ro
lled p
roduc
ts of
other
alloy
stee
l, of a
widt
h of
less t
han 6
00 m
m
72.2
7
B
ars an
d rod
s, ho
t-roll
ed, in
irreg
ularly
wou
nd co
ils,
of oth
er all
oy st
eel
72.2
8
O
ther
bars
and
rods
of oth
er all
oy s
teel;
angle
s,sh
apes
and
sectio
ns, o
f othe
r allo
y ste
el; h
ollow
drill b
ars an
d rod
s, of
alloy
or no
n-allo
y stee
l
72.2
9
W
ire of
othe
r allo
y stee
l
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o.Pr
oduc
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h all
the no
n-orig
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g mate
rials
used
are c
lassif
ied in
Hea
dings
of th
e Harm
onise
dCo
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Cod
ing S
ystem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
73.0
1
S
heet
piling
of i
ron o
r stee
l, wh
ether
or no
t drill
ed,
punc
hed
or ma
de f
rom a
ssemb
led e
lemen
ts;we
lded a
ngles
, sha
pes a
nd se
ction
s, of
iron o
r stee
l
73.0
2
R
ailwa
y or
tramw
ay tr
act c
onstr
uctio
n ma
terial
of
iron o
r stee
l, the
follo
wing
: rail
s, ch
eck-r
ails a
ndrac
k rail
s, swi
tch bl
ades,
cros
sing f
rogs, p
oint ro
dsan
d oth
er cro
ssing
piec
es, s
leepe
rs (cr
oss-t
ies),
fish p
lates
(base
plates
), rai
l clip
s, be
dplat
es, ti
esan
d oth
er ma
terial
spe
cialis
ed f
or joi
nting
or
fixing
rails
73.0
3
T
ubes,
pipe
s and
hollo
w pro
files,
of ca
st iro
n
73.0
4
T
ubes,
pipe
s and
holl
ow p
rofile
s, sea
mless
, of i
ron(ot
her t
han c
ast ir
on) o
r stee
l
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o.
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
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non-o
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ateria
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e clas
sified
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gs of
the H
armon
ised
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Des
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oding
Sys
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Prod
uctio
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ll the
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ateria
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ateria
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ised
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oding
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ing
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uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
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ateria
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ed ar
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gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
73.0
5
O
ther t
ubes
and p
ipes (
for ex
ample
, weld
ed, r
iveted
or s
imila
rly c
losed
), ha
ving
circu
lar c
ross-
sectio
ns, t
he ex
terna
l diam
eter o
f whic
h exc
eeds
406.4
mm,
of ir
on or
stee
l
73.0
6
O
ther
tubes
, pip
es a
nd h
ollow
pro
files
(fo
rex
ample
, op
en s
eam
or w
elded
, riv
eted
orsim
ilarly
clos
ed), o
f iron
or st
eel
73.0
7
T
ube
or p
ipe f
itting
s (fo
r ex
ample
, co
uplin
gs,
elbow
s, sle
eves)
, of i
ron or
stee
l
73.0
8
S
tructu
res (
exclu
ding
prefab
ricate
d bu
ilding
s of
Head
ing N
o. 94
.06) a
nd p
art o
f stru
ctures
(for
exam
ple, b
ridge
s and
bridg
e-sec
tions
, lock
-gates
,tow
ers, la
ttice m
asts,
roofs,
roofi
ng fr
ame-w
orks,
door
s an
d wi
ndow
s an
d the
ir fra
mes
and
thresh
olds f
or do
or, sh
utters
, balu
strad
es, pi
llars
and
colum
ns),
of iro
n or
steel;
plat
es, r
ods,
angle
s, sh
apes,
sec
tions
, tub
es an
d the
like
,pre
pared
for u
se in
struc
tures,
of ir
on or
stee
l
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lassif
ied in
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dings
of th
e Harm
onise
dCo
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
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ystem
differ
ent f
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is He
ading
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uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
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armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n fro
m ori
ginati
ng m
ateria
ls of
Head
ing72
.03
and
of
non-
origi
natin
g ma
terial
s of
Head
ing 72
.04
73.0
9
R
eservo
irs, ta
nks,
vats
and s
imila
r con
taine
rs for
any
mater
ial (o
ther t
han c
ompre
ssed o
r liqu
efied
gas),
of iro
n or s
teel, o
f a ca
pacit
y exc
eedin
g 300
litres
,wh
ether
or no
t line
d or
heat-
insula
ted, b
ut no
tfit
ted w
ith m
echa
nical
or the
rmal
equip
ment
73
.10
Tan
ks, ca
sks, d
rums, c
ans, b
oxes
and s
imila
r con
taine
rs,for
any m
ateria
l (oth
er tha
n com
presse
d or l
iquefi
edga
s), of
iron o
r stee
l, of a
capa
city n
ot ex
ceedin
g 300
litres,
whe
ther o
r not
lined
or he
at-ins
ulated
, but
not
fitted
with
mec
hanic
al or
therm
al eq
uipme
nt
7
3.11
Con
taine
rs for
comp
ressed
or liq
uefie
d gas,
of iro
n or
steel
Ex
73.12
Str
ande
d wire
, rope
s, cab
les, p
laited
band
s, slin
gs an
dthe
like,
of ste
el, no
t elec
trica
lly in
sulat
ed
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Head
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o.Pr
oduc
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h all
the no
n-orig
inatin
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used
are c
lassif
ied in
Hea
dings
of th
e Harm
onise
dCo
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Cod
ing S
ystem
differ
ent f
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is He
ading
Prod
uctio
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hich a
ll the
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ateria
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eadin
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armon
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Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n fro
m ori
ginati
ng m
ateria
ls of
Head
ing72
.03
or
non-
origi
natin
g ma
terial
s of
Head
ing 72
.04
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Ex
73.12
Str
ande
d wire
, rope
s, cab
les, p
laited
band
s, slin
gs an
dthe
like,
of iro
n, no
t elec
trica
lly in
sulat
ed
73.1
3
B
arbed
wire
of ir
on or
stee
l; tw
isted
, hoo
p or s
ingle
flat w
ire, b
arbed
or no
t, and
loos
ely tw
isted
doub
lewi
re, of
a kin
d used
for f
encin
g, of
iron o
r stee
l
Ex
73.14
Cl
oth (i
nclud
ing e
ndles
s ba
nds),
gril
l, ne
tting
and
fencin
g of
non-a
lloy
steel
wire
(exclu
ding
PVC-
coate
d galv
anise
d wire
mesh
)
Ex
73.14
Cl
oth (i
nclud
ing e
ndles
s ba
nds),
gril
l, ne
tting
and
fencin
g of i
ron, e
xpan
ded w
ire of
iron
or st
eel
73.1
5
C
hain
and p
arts t
hereo
f, of i
ron or
stee
l
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o.Pr
oduc
tion i
n whic
h all
the no
n-orig
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rials
used
are c
lassif
ied in
Hea
dings
of th
e Harm
onise
dCo
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Cod
ing S
ystem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
73.1
6
A
ncho
rs, gr
apne
ls an
d part
s the
reof,
of iro
n or s
teel
73.1
7
N
ails,
tacks
, draw
ing p
ins, c
orrug
ated
nails
, stap
les(ot
her
than
those
of He
ading
No.
83.05
) an
dsim
ilar a
rticle
s, of
iron
or ste
el, w
hethe
r or n
otwi
th he
ads o
f othe
r mate
rial,
but e
xclud
ing su
chart
icles
with
head
s of c
oppe
r
7
3.18
Scre
ws, b
olts, n
uts, c
oach
-screw
s, scre
w ho
oks, r
ivets,
cotte
rs, c
otter-
pins,
wash
ers (
includ
ing s
pring
wash
ers) a
nd si
milar
artic
les, o
f iron
or st
eel
73.19
Se
wing
nee
dles,
knitti
ng n
eedle
s, bo
dkins
, croc
het
hook
s, em
broide
ry sti
lettos
and
sim
ilar a
rticle
s,for
use i
n the
hand
, of ir
on or
stee
l; safe
ty pin
s and
other
pins o
f iron
or st
eel, n
ot els
ewhe
re sp
ecifi
edor
includ
ed
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oduc
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h all
the no
n-orig
inatin
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used
are c
lassif
ied in
Hea
dings
of th
e Harm
onise
dCo
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Cod
ing S
ystem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
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the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
73.20
Sp
rings
and l
eave
s for
sprin
gs, o
f iron
or st
eel
73.2
1
S
toves,
rang
es, gr
ates,
cook
ers (i
nclud
ing th
ose w
ithsu
bsidi
ary bo
ilers
for ce
ntral
heati
ng),
barbe
cues,
brazie
rs, ga
s-ring
s, pla
te wa
rmers
and s
imila
r non
-ele
ctric
dome
stic a
pplia
nces,
and p
arts t
hereo
f, of
iron o
r stee
l
7
3.22
Rad
iators
for c
entra
l hea
ting,
not e
lectri
cally
heate
d,an
d part
s the
reof,
of iro
n or s
teel;
air he
aters
and
hot a
ir dis
tribu
tors (
includ
ing
distri
butor
s whic
hca
n als
o dis
tribu
te fre
sh o
r con
dition
ed ai
r), n
otele
ctrica
lly h
eated
, inc
orpora
ting
a mo
tor-dr
iven
fan or
blow
er, an
d part
s the
reof, o
f iron
or st
eel
73.23
Ta
ble, k
itche
n or
other
hous
ehold
artic
les an
d pa
rtsthe
reof,
of iro
n or
steel;
iron
or s
teel w
ool;
pot
scoure
rs an
d sco
uring
or p
olish
ing p
ads,
glove
san
d the
like,
of iro
n or s
teel
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ateria
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ed ar
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sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting
mate
rials
used
are c
lassif
ied in
Hea
dings
of th
e Harm
onise
dCo
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Cod
ing S
ystem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
73.24
Sa
nitary
ware
and p
arts t
hereo
f, of i
ron or
stee
l
73.2
5
O
ther c
ast ar
ticles
of ir
on or
stee
l
73.2
6
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ther a
rticle
s of i
ron or
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l CHAPTER 73—Continued
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74.0
1
C
oppe
r ma
tters;
ce
ment
copp
er (p
recipi
tated
copp
er)
74.0
2
U
nrefin
ed c
oppe
r; co
pper
anod
es for
elec
trolyt
icref
ining
74.0
3
R
efine
d cop
per a
nd co
pper
alloy
s, un
wrou
ght
74.0
4
C
oppe
r wast
e and
scrap
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials u
sed a
re cla
ssifie
d in
Head
ings o
f the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escrip
tion
and
Codin
gSy
stem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials u
sed a
re cla
ssifie
d in
Head
ings o
f the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escrip
tion
and
Codin
gSy
stem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
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74.0
5
M
aster
alloy
s of c
oppe
r
74.0
6
C
oppe
r pow
ders
and f
lakes
74.0
7
C
oppe
r bars
, rods
and p
rofile
s
74.0
8
C
oppe
r wire
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials u
sed a
re cla
ssifie
d in
Head
ings o
f the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escrip
tion
and
Codin
gSy
stem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials u
sed a
re cla
ssifie
d in
Head
ings o
f the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escrip
tion
and
Codin
gSy
stem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials u
sed a
re cla
ssifie
d in
Head
ings o
f the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escrip
tion
and
Codin
gSy
stem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
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ading
s of
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Comm
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Desc
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ateria
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eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials
used
are
classi
fied
in He
ading
s of
theHa
rmon
ised
Comm
odity
Desc
riptio
n an
d Co
ding
Syste
m dif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
74.0
9
C
oppe
r pla
tes,
shee
ts an
d str
ip, o
f a
thick
ness
exce
eding
0.15
mm
74.1
0
C
oppe
r foil
(whe
ther o
r not
printe
d or
back
ed w
ithpa
per,
pape
rboard
, pla
stics
or sim
ilar
back
ingma
terial
s) of
a thic
kness
(exc
luding
any
back
ing)
not e
xcee
ding 0
.15 m
m
74.1
1
C
oppe
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es an
d pipe
s
74.1
2
C
oppe
r tub
es o
r pip
e fit
tings
(fo
r ex
ample
,co
uplin
gs, e
lbows
, slee
ves)
74.1
3
S
trand
ed w
ire, c
ables
, plai
ted b
ands
and
the
like,
of co
pper
not e
lectri
cally
insu
lated
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ionTa
riff
Head
ing N
o.Pr
oduc
tion
in wh
ich
all
the
non-
origi
natin
gma
terial
s used
are
classi
fied
in He
ading
s of t
heHa
rmon
ised
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odity
Desc
riptio
n an
d Co
ding
Syste
m dif
feren
t from
this
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ing
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uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials u
sed a
re cla
ssifie
d in
Head
ings o
f the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escrip
tion
and
Codin
gSy
stem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials u
sed a
re cla
ssifie
d in
Head
ings o
f the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escrip
tion
and
Codin
gSy
stem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
74.1
4
C
loth (
includ
ing en
dless
band
s), gr
ill an
d nett
ing, o
fco
pper
wire;
expa
nded
meta
l of c
oppe
r
74.1
5
N
ails,
tacks
, draw
ing pi
ns, s
taples
(othe
r tha
n tho
seof
Head
ing N
o. 83
.05)
and
simila
r art
icles
ofco
pper
or of
iron
or ste
el wi
th he
ads o
f cop
per
screw
s, bo
lts, n
uts, s
crew
hook
s, riv
ets, c
otters
,co
tter-p
ins, w
ashers
(inc
luding
spri
ng w
ashers
)an
d sim
ilar a
rticle
s, of
copp
er
74.1
6
C
oppe
r spri
ngs
74.1
7
C
ookin
g or
heati
ng a
ppara
tus o
f a k
ind u
sed fo
r do
mesti
c purp
oses,
non-e
lectri
c, an
d part
s the
reof,
of co
pper
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ing N
o.
CHAPTER 75
NICKEL AND ARTICLES THEREOF
Crite
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ionTa
riff
Head
ing N
o.Pr
oduc
tion i
n whic
h all
the no
n-orig
inatin
g mate
rials
used
are c
lassif
ied in
Hea
dings
of th
e Harm
onise
dCo
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Cod
ing S
ystem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials
used
are
classi
fied
in He
ading
s of
theHa
rmon
ised
Comm
odity
Desc
riptio
n an
d Co
ding
Syste
m dif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
74.1
8
T
able,
kitch
en or
othe
r hou
sehold
artic
les an
d part
sthe
reof,
of co
pper;
pot
scoure
rs an
d sco
uring
or
polis
hing
pads
, glov
es an
d the
like
, of c
oppe
r,san
itary
ware
and p
arts t
hereo
f, of c
oppe
r
74.1
9
O
ther a
rticle
s of c
oppe
r
75.0
1
N
ickel
matte
s, nic
kel
oxide
sint
ers a
nd o
ther
interm
ediat
e prod
ucts
of nic
kel m
etallu
rgyPr
oduc
tion
in wh
ich
all
the
non-
origi
natin
gma
terial
s used
are
classi
fied
in He
ading
s of t
heHa
rmon
ised
Comm
odity
Desc
riptio
n an
d Co
ding
Syste
m dif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
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Prod
uctio
n in
which
all t
he n
on-or
igina
ting
mater
ials
used
are c
lassif
ied in
Hea
dings
of th
e Harm
onise
dCo
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Cod
ing S
ystem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
mate
rials
used
are w
holly
produ
ced
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials
used
are
classi
fied
in He
ading
s of
theHa
rmon
ised
Comm
odity
Desc
riptio
n an
d Co
ding
Syste
m dif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials
used
are
classi
fied
in He
ading
s of
theHa
rmon
ised
Comm
odity
Desc
riptio
n an
d Co
ding
Syste
m dif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
75.0
2
U
nwrou
ght n
ickel
75.0
3
N
ickel
waste
and s
crap
75.0
4
N
ickel
powd
ers an
d flak
es
75.0
5
N
ickel
bars,
rods
, prof
iles a
nd w
ire
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Head
ing N
o.
75.0
6
N
ickel
plates
, she
ets, s
trip a
nd fo
il
75.0
7
N
ickel
tubes,
pipe
s an
d tub
e or
pipe
fittin
gs (f
orex
ample
, cou
pling
s, elb
ows,
sleev
es)
75.0
8
O
ther a
rticle
s of n
ickel
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
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on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials
used
are
classi
fied
in He
ading
s of
theHa
rmon
ised
Comm
odity
Desc
riptio
n an
d Co
ding
Syste
m dif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials
used
are
classi
fied
in He
ading
s of
theHa
rmon
ised
Comm
odity
Desc
riptio
n an
d Co
ding
Syste
m dif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
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riaDe
script
ionTa
riff
Head
ing N
o.
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ingPr
oduc
tion i
n whic
h all t
he m
ateria
ls us
ed ar
e who
llypro
duce
dPr
oduc
tion i
n whic
h all
the no
n-orig
inatin
g mate
rials
used
are c
lassif
ied in
Hea
dings
of th
e Harm
onise
dCo
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Cod
ing S
ystem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials u
sed a
re cla
ssifie
d in
Head
ings o
f the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escrip
tion
and
Codin
gSy
stem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
76.0
1
U
nwrou
ght a
lumini
um
76.0
2
A
lumini
um w
aste a
nd sc
rap
76.0
3
A
lumini
um po
wders
and f
lake
76.0
4
A
lumini
um ba
rs, ro
ds an
d prof
iles
76.0
5
A
lumini
um w
ire
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Crite
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ionTa
riff
Head
ing N
o.
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
76.0
6
A
lumini
um p
lates,
shee
ts an
d str
ip, o
f a th
ickne
ssex
ceed
ing 0.
2 mm
76.0
7
A
lumini
um fo
il (w
hethe
r or n
ot pri
nted
or ba
cked
with
pape
r, pap
erboa
rd, pl
astics
or si
milar
back
ingma
terial
s) of
a thic
kness
(exc
luding
any b
ackin
g)no
t exc
eedin
g 0.2
mm
76.0
8
A
lumini
um tu
bes a
nd pi
pes
76.0
9
A
lumini
um t
ube
or p
ipe f
itting
s (fo
r ex
ample
,co
uplin
gs, e
lbows
, slee
ves)
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76.1
0
A
lumini
um
struc
tures
ex
cludin
g pr
efabr
icated
build
ings
of He
ading
No.
94.06
, and
part
s of
struc
tures
(for
exam
ple,
bridg
es an
d bri
dge-
sectio
ns,
towers
, lat
tice
masts
, roo
fs, r
oofin
gfra
mewo
rks, d
oors
and w
indow
s and
their
fram
esan
d thre
shold
s for
doors
, balu
strad
es, pi
llars
and
colum
ns);
alumi
nium
plates
, rod
s, pro
files,
tube
san
d the
like,
prepa
red fo
r use
in str
uctur
es
7
6.11
Alum
inium
res
ervoir
s, tan
ks,
vats
and
simila
rco
ntaine
rs,
for
any
mater
ial
(othe
r tha
nco
mpres
sed o
r liq
uefie
d ga
s), o
f a
capa
city
exce
eding
300
l wh
ether
or no
t line
d or
heat-
insula
ted,
but
not
fitted
with
mec
hanic
al or
therm
al eq
uipme
nt
7
6.12
Alum
inium
cask
s, dru
ms, c
ans,
boxe
s and
simi
larco
ntaine
rs (in
cludin
g rig
id or
colla
psibl
e tub
ular
conta
iners)
, fo
r an
y ma
terial
(o
ther
than
comp
ressed
or l
iquefi
ed g
as), o
f a c
apac
ity n
otex
ceed
ing 3
00 l
, wh
ether
or no
t fit
ted w
ithme
chan
ical o
r the
rmal
equip
ment
Crite
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Head
ing N
o.Pr
oduc
tion i
n whic
h all
the no
n-orig
inatin
g mate
rials
used
are c
lassif
ied in
Hea
dings
of th
e Harm
onise
dCo
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Cod
ing S
ystem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
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ionTa
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Head
ing N
o.
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials
used
are
classi
fied
in He
ading
s of
theHa
rmon
ised
Comm
odity
Desc
riptio
n an
d Co
ding
Syste
m dif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials
used
are
classi
fied
in He
ading
s of
theHa
rmon
ised
Comm
odity
Desc
riptio
n an
d Co
ding
Syste
m dif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials
used
are
classi
fied
in He
ading
s of
theHa
rmon
ised
Comm
odity
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riptio
n an
d Co
ding
Syste
m dif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials
used
are
classi
fied
in He
ading
s of
theHa
rmon
ised
Comm
odity
Desc
riptio
n an
d Co
ding
Syste
m dif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
76.1
3
A
lumini
um c
ontai
ners
for c
ompre
ssed
or liq
uefie
dga
s
76.1
4
S
trand
ed w
ire, c
ables
, plai
ted ba
nds a
nd th
e like
, of
alumi
nium,
not e
lectri
cally
insu
lated
76.1
5
T
able,
kitc
hen
or oth
er ho
useh
old ar
ticles
and
parts
thereo
f, of
alumi
nium;
pot s
coure
rs an
d sco
uring
or p
olish
ing p
ads,
glove
s an
d the
like
, of
alumi
nium;
san
itary
ware
and
parts
there
of, o
falu
miniu
m
76.1
6
O
ther a
rticle
s of a
lumini
um
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Head
ing N
o.Pr
oduc
tion
in wh
ich
all
the
non-
origi
natin
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terial
s us
ed a
re cla
ssifie
d in
Head
ings
of the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escrip
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and
Codin
gSy
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ZINC AND ARTICLES THEREOF
Prod
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lakes
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3
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81.0
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dscr
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dscr
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2
H
and s
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PLEM
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82.0
4
H
and-o
perat
ed s
pann
ers a
nd w
rench
es (in
cludin
gtor
que
meter
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ches
but
not
includ
ing t
apwr
ench
es); in
terch
ange
able
span
ner s
ocke
ts, w
ithor
witho
ut ha
ndles
82.0
5
H
and
tools
(inclu
ding
glazie
rs’ d
iamon
ds),
not
elsew
here
spec
ified
or
includ
ed;
blow
lamps
;vic
es, cl
amps
and t
he lik
e, oth
er tha
n acc
essori
esfor
and
part
s of m
achin
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ls; a
nvils
; port
able
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nd o
r ped
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whee
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th fra
mewo
rks
82.0
6
T
ools
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o or m
ore of
the H
eadin
gs N
os. 8
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o82
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ut up
in se
ts for
retai
l sale
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Head
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o.Pr
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mmod
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7
Interc
hang
eable
tools
for h
and
tools,
wheth
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r-ope
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or ma
chine
-tools
(for
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ple,
for pr
essing
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punc
hing,
tappin
g, thr
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lling,
borin
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aching
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rning
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ving),
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dies
for d
rawing
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xtrud
ingme
tal, a
nd ro
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illing
or ea
rth bo
ring t
ools
82.0
8
K
nives
and
cuttin
g bla
des,
for m
achin
es or
forme
chan
ical a
pplia
nces
82.0
9
P
lates,
stick
s, tip
s and
the l
ike fo
r too
ls, un
moun
ted,
of ce
rmets
82.1
0
H
and-o
perat
ed m
echa
nical
appli
ance
s, we
ighing
10–k
g or
les
s, us
ed
in the
pr
epara
tion,
cond
itionin
g or s
erving
of fo
od or
drink
82.1
1
K
nives
with
cuttin
g blad
es, se
rrated
or no
t (inc
luding
prunin
g kn
ives),
othe
r tha
n kn
ives
of He
ading
No. 8
2.08,
and b
lades
thereo
f
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o.Pr
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ich
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n-or
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theHa
rmon
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this
Head
ing
82.1
2
R
azor
and r
azor
blade
s (inc
luding
razo
r blad
e blan
ksin
strips
)
82.1
3
S
cisso
rs, t
ailors
’ sh
ears
and
simila
r sh
ears,
and
blade
s the
reof
82.1
4
O
ther a
rticles
of c
utlery
(for
exam
ple, h
air cl
ippers
,bu
tchers
’ or k
itche
n clea
vers,
chop
pers
and m
incing
knive
s, pa
per k
nives)
; man
icure
or pe
dicure
sets
and i
nstrum
ents
(inclu
ding n
ail fil
es)
82.1
5
S
poon
s, for
ks, l
adles
, skim
mers,
cake
-serve
rs, fi
sh-
knive
s, bu
tter-k
nives,
sug
ar ton
gs a
nd s
imila
rkit
chen
or ta
blewa
re
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PLEM
ENTS, CUTLERY, SPOONS AND FORKS, O
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LAWS OF TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO
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script
ionTa
riff
Head
ing N
o.Pr
oduc
tion i
n whic
h all
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rmon
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odity
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ding
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hich a
ll the
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rigina
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ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
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eadin
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armon
ised
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odity
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on a
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oding
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temdif
feren
t from
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uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
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rigina
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ateria
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eadin
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armon
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odity
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oding
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feren
t from
this
Head
ing
83.0
1
P
adloc
ks an
d loc
ks (k
ey, c
ombin
ation
or el
ectri
cally
opera
ted),
of ba
se me
tal; c
lasps
and f
rames
with
clasp
s, inc
orpora
ting
locks
, of b
ase m
etal;
keys
for an
y of t
he fo
regoin
g arti
cles,
of ba
se me
tal
83.0
2
B
ase m
etal m
ounti
ngs,
fitting
s an
d sim
ilar a
rticles
suita
ble fo
r furn
iture,
doo
rs, st
airca
ses, w
indow
s,bli
nds, c
oach
work,
sadd
lery,
trunk
s, che
sts, c
askets
or the
like;
base
metal
hat-r
acks
, hat-
pegs
, brac
kets
and
simila
r fixt
ures;
casto
rs wi
th mo
untin
gs o
fba
se me
tal; a
utoma
tic do
or clo
sers o
f base
meta
l
83.0
3
A
rmou
red o
r rei
nforce
d saf
es, s
trong
-boxe
s an
ddo
ors an
d safe
depo
sit lo
ckers
for s
trong
-room
s,ca
sh, d
eed b
oxes
and t
he lik
e, of
base
metal
83.0
4
F
iling
cabin
ets, c
ard-in
dex
cabin
ets, p
aper
trays
,pa
per r
ests,
pen
trays
, offi
ce-st
amp
stand
s an
dsim
ilar o
ffice
or d
esk eq
uipme
nt, o
f base
meta
l,oth
er tha
n offi
ce fu
rnitur
e of H
eadin
g No.
94.03
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script
ionTa
riff
Head
ing N
o.Pr
oduc
tion i
n whic
h all
the no
n-orig
inatin
g mate
rials
used
are c
lassif
ied in
Hea
dings
of th
e Harm
onise
dCo
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Cod
ing S
ystem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
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uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
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rigina
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ateria
lsus
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feren
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ingPr
oduc
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n whic
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the no
n-orig
inatin
g mate
rials
used
are c
lassif
ied in
Hea
dings
of th
e Harm
onise
dCo
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Cod
ing S
ystem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
83.0
5
F
itting
s for
loose-
leaf b
inders
or f
iles,
letter
clip
s,let
ters
corne
rs, p
aper
clips
, ind
exing
tags
and
simila
r offi
ce a
rticle
s, of
base
metal
; stap
les in
strips
(fo
r ex
ample
, fo
r off
ices,
upho
lstery
,pa
cking
), of b
ase m
etal
83.0
6
B
ells,
gong
s and
the l
ike, n
on-el
ectri
c, of
base
metal
;sta
tuette
s an
d oth
er orn
amen
ts, o
f ba
se me
tal;
photo
graph
, pict
ure o
r sim
ilar
frame
s, of
base
metal
, mirr
ors of
base
metal
83.0
7
F
lexibl
e tub
ing o
f ba
se me
tal,
with
or wi
thout
fittin
gs
83.0
8
C
lasps
, fram
es wi
th cla
sps,
buck
les, b
uckle
-clasp
s,ho
oks,
eyes,
eyele
ts an
d the
like,
of ba
se me
tal, o
fa
kind
used
for
clothi
ng,
footw
are,
awnin
gs,
hand
bags
, trav
el go
ods o
r othe
r mad
e up a
rticle
s;tub
ular o
r bifu
rcated
rive
ts, of
base
metal
; bea
dsan
d spa
ngles
, of m
etal b
aseCHAPTER 83—Continued
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LAWS OF TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO
Crite
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script
ionTa
riff
Head
ing N
o.Pr
oduc
tion i
n whic
h all
the no
n-orig
inatin
g mate
rials
used
are c
lassif
ied in
Hea
dings
of th
e Harm
onise
dCo
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Cod
ing S
ystem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials u
sed a
re cla
ssifie
d in
Head
ings o
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Harm
onise
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escrip
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and
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ent f
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ading
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials u
sed a
re cla
ssifie
d in
Head
ings o
f the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escrip
tion
and
Codin
gSy
stem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
83.0
9
S
toppe
rs, c
aps
and
lids
(inclu
ding
crown
cork
s,scr
ew c
aps a
nd p
ourin
g sto
ppers
), ca
psule
s for
bottle
s, thr
eade
d bu
ngs,
bung
cov
ers, s
eals
and
other
pack
ing ac
cesso
ries,
of ba
se me
tal
83.1
0
S
ign-p
lates
, na
me-p
lates
, ad
dres
s-plat
es
and
simila
r pla
tes,
numb
ers,
letter
s an
d oth
ersy
mbols
, of
base
metal
, ex
cludin
g tho
se of
Head
ing N
o. 94
.05
83.1
1
W
ire, r
ods,
tubes,
plat
es, e
lectro
des
and
simila
rpro
ducts
, of
base
metal
or
of me
tal c
arbide
s,co
ated o
r core
d with
flax
mate
rial, o
f a ki
nd us
edfor
solde
ring,
brazin
g, we
lding
or d
epos
ition
ofme
tal o
r of
metal
carb
ides,
wire
and
rods
ofag
glome
rated
base
metal
powd
er, us
ed fo
r meta
lsp
raying
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NUCLEAR REACTORS, BOILERS, M
ACHINERY AND
MECHANICAL APPLIANCES;
PARTS THEREOF
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LAWS OF TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO
Crite
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script
ionTa
riff
Head
ing N
o.
Prod
uctio
n fro
m no
n-orig
inatin
g ma
terial
s of
any
subh
eadin
g othe
r tha
n 841
6.90
Prod
uctio
n fro
m no
n-orig
inatin
g ma
terial
s of
any
subh
eadin
g othe
r tha
n 841
8.91 a
nd 84
18.99
84.1
5
A
ir-co
nditio
ning
mach
ines,
comp
rising
a m
otor-
drive
n fan
and
elem
ents
for
chan
ging
thetem
perat
ure
and
humi
dity,
includ
ing t
hose
mach
ines
in wh
ich t
he h
umidi
ty ca
nnot
besep
aratel
y reg
ulated
84.1
8
R
efrige
rators
, free
zers
and
other
refrig
eratin
g or
freez
ing eq
uipme
nt ele
ctric
or oth
er; he
at pu
mps
other
than a
ir-co
nditio
ning m
achin
es of
head
ings
84.15
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CHAPTER 85
ELECTRICAL MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT AND PARTS THEREOF; SOUND RECORDERS
AND REPRODUCERS, TELEVISION IM
AGE AND SOUND RECORDERS AND REPRODUCERS,
AND PARTS AND ACCESSORIES OF SUCH ARTICLES
Crite
riaDe
script
ionTa
riff
Head
ing N
o.
Prod
uctio
n fro
m no
n-orig
inatin
g ma
terial
s of
any
subh
eadin
g
Prod
uctio
n fro
m no
n-orig
inatin
g ma
terial
s of
any
subh
eadin
g
85.0
6
P
rimary
cells
and p
rimary
batte
ries
8
507.1
0
L
ead a
cid, o
f a ki
nd us
ed fo
r star
ting p
iston
engin
es
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CHAPTER 87
VEHICLES OTHER THAN RAILWAY OR TRAMWAY ROLLING-STOCK, AND PARTS AND
ACCESSORIES THEREOF
In ac
corda
nce
with
the P
rotoc
ol Im
pleme
nting
the A
greem
ent E
stabli
shing
the
Free
Trad
e Area
betw
een
the C
aribb
ean
Comm
unity
and t
he D
omini
can R
epub
lic, th
e Join
t Cou
ncil i
s cha
rged w
ith de
velop
ing cr
iteria
whic
h wou
ld be
appli
ed to
these
good
s und
er the
Rule
s of O
rigin.
CHAPTER 86
RAILWAY OR TRAMWAY LOCOM
OTIVES, ROLLING-STOCK AND PARTS THEREOF;
RAILWAY OR TRAMWAY TRACK FIXTURES AND FITTINGS AND PARTS THEREOF;
MECHANICAL (INCLUDING ELECTRO-MECHANICAL) TRAFFIC SIGNALLING EQUIPMENT
OF ALL KINDS
In ac
corda
nce
with
the P
rotoc
ol Im
pleme
nting
the A
greem
ent E
stabli
shing
the
Free
Trad
e Area
betw
een
the C
aribb
ean
Comm
unity
and t
he D
omini
can R
epub
lic, th
e Join
t Cou
ncil
is ch
arged
with
deve
loping
crite
ria w
hich w
ould
be ap
plied
to th
esego
ods u
nder
the R
ules o
f Orig
in.
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CHAPTER 89
SHIPS, BOATS, AND FLOATING STRUCTURES
In ac
corda
nce
with
the P
rotoc
ol Im
pleme
nting
the A
greem
ent E
stabli
shing
the
Free
Trad
e Area
betw
een
the C
aribb
ean
Comm
unity
and t
he D
omini
can R
epub
lic, th
e Join
t Cou
ncil
is ch
arged
with
deve
loping
crite
ria w
hich w
ould
be ap
plied
to th
esego
ods u
nder
the R
ules o
f Orig
in.
CHAPTER 88
AIRCRAFT, SPACECRAFT, AND PARTS THEREOF
In ac
corda
nce
with
the P
rotoc
ol Im
pleme
nting
the A
greem
ent E
stabli
shing
the
Free
Trad
e Area
betw
een
the C
aribb
ean
Comm
unity
and t
he D
omini
can R
epub
lic, th
e Join
t Cou
ncil i
s cha
rged w
ith de
velop
ing cr
iteria
whic
h wou
ld be
appli
ed to
these
good
s und
er the
Rule
s of O
rigin.
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CHAPTER 91
CLOCKS AND WATCHES AND PARTS THEREOF
In ac
corda
nce
with
the P
rotoc
ol Im
pleme
nting
the A
greem
ent E
stabli
shing
the
Free
Trad
e Area
betw
een
the C
aribb
ean
Comm
unity
and t
he D
omini
can R
epub
lic, th
e Join
t Cou
ncil i
s cha
rged w
ith de
velop
ing cr
iteria
whic
h wou
ld be
appli
ed to
these
good
s und
er the
Rule
s of O
rigin.
CHAPTER 90
OPTICAL, PHOTOGRAPHIC, CINEM
ATOG
RAPHIC, M
EASURING, CHECKING, PRECISION,
MEDICAL OR SURGICAL INSTRUM
ENTS AND APPARATUS; PARTS AND
ACCESSORIES THEREOF
In ac
corda
nce w
ith th
e Prot
ocol
Imple
menti
ng th
e Agre
emen
t Esta
blish
ing th
e Free
Trad
e Area
betw
een
the C
aribb
ean
Comm
unity
and t
he D
omini
can R
epub
lic, th
e Join
t Cou
ncil i
s cha
rged w
ith de
velop
ing cr
iteria
whic
h wou
ld be
appli
ed to
these
good
s und
er the
Rule
s of O
rigin.
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CHAPTER 93
ARMS AND AMMUNITION; PARTS AND ACCESSORIES THEREOF
In ac
corda
nce
with
the P
rotoc
ol Im
pleme
nting
the A
greem
ent E
stabli
shing
the
Free
Trad
e Area
betw
een
the C
aribb
ean
Comm
unity
and t
he D
omini
can R
epub
lic, th
e Join
t Cou
ncil i
s cha
rged w
ith de
velop
ing cr
iteria
whic
h wou
ld be
appli
ed to
these
good
s und
er the
Rule
s of O
rigin.
CHAPTER 92
MUSICAL INSTRUM
ENTS; PARTS AND ACCESSORIES OF SUCH ARTICLES
In ac
corda
nce
with
the P
rotoc
ol Im
pleme
nting
the A
greem
ent E
stabli
shing
the
Free
Trad
e Area
betw
een
the C
aribb
ean
Comm
unity
and t
he D
omini
can R
epub
lic, th
e Join
t Cou
ncil i
s cha
rged w
ith de
velop
ing cr
iteria
whic
h wou
ld be
appli
ed to
these
good
s und
er the
Rule
s of O
rigin.
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Crite
riaDe
script
ionTa
riff
Head
ing N
o.
9
5.01
Whe
eled t
oys d
esign
ed to
be ri
dden
by ch
ildren
(for
exam
ple, t
ricyc
les, s
coote
rs, p
edal
cars)
; doll
s’ca
rriag
es
9
5.02
Doll
s rep
resen
ting o
nly hu
man b
eings
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ingPr
oduc
tion i
n whic
h all
the no
n-orig
inatin
g mate
rials
used
are c
lassif
ied in
Hea
dings
of th
e Harm
onise
dCo
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Cod
ing S
ystem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
CHAPTER 95
TOYS, GAMES AND SPORTS REQUISITES; PARTS AND ACCESSORIES THEREOF
CHAPTER 94
FURNITURE; BEDDING, M
ATTRESSES, MATTRESS SUPPORTS, CUSHIONS AND SIMILAR
STUFFED FURNISHINGS; LAMPS AND LIGHTING FITTINGS, NOT ELSEW
HERE SPECIFIED
OR INCLUDED; ILLUM
INATED SIGNS, ILLUM
INATED NAM
E-PLATES AND THE LIKE;
PRE–FABRICATED BUILDINGS
In ac
corda
nce
with
the P
rotoc
ol Im
pleme
nting
the A
greem
ent E
stabli
shing
the
Free
Trad
e Area
betw
een
the C
aribb
ean
Comm
unity
and t
he D
omini
can R
epub
lic, th
e Join
t Cou
ncil
is ch
arged
with
deve
loping
crite
ria w
hich w
ould
be ap
plied
to th
esego
ods u
nder
the R
ules o
f Orig
in.
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LAWS OF TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO
Crite
riaDe
script
ionTa
riff
Head
ing N
o.
9
5.03
Othe
r toy
s; red
uced
-size
(“s
cale”
) mo
dels
and
simila
r rec
reatio
nal
mode
ls, w
orking
or
not;
puzz
les of
all k
inds
95.0
4
A
rticle
s fo
r fu
nfair
, tab
le or
parl
our
game
s,inc
luding
pint
ables
, billi
ards,
spec
ial ta
bles f
orca
sino
game
s an
d au
tomati
c bo
wling
alle
yeq
uipme
nt
95.0
5
Fe
stive
, ca
rniva
l or
other
enter
tainm
ent
articl
es,inc
luding
conju
ring t
ricks
and n
ovelt
y jok
es
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
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Crite
riaDe
script
ionTa
riff
Head
ing N
o.
95.0
6
A
rticle
s an
d eq
uipme
nt fo
r ge
neral
phy
sical
exerc
ise,
gymn
astic
s, ath
letics
, oth
er sp
orts
(inclu
ding
table-
tennis
) or
outdo
or ga
mes,
not
spec
ified
or i
nclud
ed el
sewhe
re in
this C
hapte
r;sw
immi
ng po
ols an
d pad
dling
pools
95.0
7
Fi
shing
rods
, fish
-hook
s and
othe
r line
fishin
g tac
kle;
fish
landin
g ne
ts, b
utterf
ly ne
ts, s
imila
r ne
ts;de
coy
“bird
s” (ot
her
than
those
of He
ading
No.
92.08
or
97.05
) an
d sim
ilar
hunti
ng o
rsh
ootin
g req
uisite
s
95.0
8
R
ound
abou
ts, sw
ings,
shoo
ting
galle
ries a
nd o
ther
fairgr
ound
amu
seme
nts;
trave
lling
circ
uses
,tra
vellin
g men
ageri
es an
d trav
elling
thea
tres
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials
used
are
classi
fied
in He
ading
s of
theHa
rmon
ised
Comm
odity
Desc
riptio
n an
d Co
ding
Syste
m dif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials
used
are
classi
fied
in He
ading
s of
theHa
rmon
ised
Comm
odity
Desc
riptio
n an
d Co
ding
Syste
m dif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials
used
are
classi
fied
in He
ading
s of
theHa
rmon
ised
Comm
odity
Desc
riptio
n an
d Co
ding
Syste
m dif
feren
t from
this
Head
ing
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Crite
riaDe
script
ionTa
riff
Head
ing N
o.
96.0
1
W
orked
ivo
ry, b
one,
tortoi
se-sh
ell,
horn,
antl
ers,
coral
, moth
er-of-
pearl
and
othe
r anim
al ca
rving
mater
ial, a
nd ar
ticles
of th
ese m
ateria
ls (in
cludin
gart
icles
obtai
ned b
y mou
lding
)
9
6.02
Work
ed ve
getab
les or
mine
ral ca
rving
mate
rials
and
articl
es of
these
mater
ials;
mould
ed o
r ca
rved
articl
es of
wax,
of ste
arin,
of na
tural
gums
or
natur
al res
ins o
r of m
odell
ing p
astes,
and
othe
rmo
ulded
or ca
rved a
rticle
s not
elsew
here
spec
ified
or inc
luded
; work
ed, u
nhard
ened
gela
tin (e
xcep
tge
latin
of He
ading
No.
35.03
) an
d art
icles
ofun
harde
ned g
elatin
9
6.03
Broo
ms,
brush
es (in
cludin
g bru
shes
cons
titutin
gpa
rts of
mac
hines,
appli
ance
s or v
ehicl
es), h
and-
opera
ted
mech
anica
l flo
or
swee
pers,
no
tmo
torise
d, mo
ps a
nd f
eathe
r du
sters;
prep
ared
knots
and t
ufts f
or bro
om or
brus
h mak
ing; p
aint
pads
and
roll
ers;
sque
egee
s (ot
her
than
roller
sque
egee
s) ex
cludin
g bro
oms
and
brush
es for
hous
ehold
use
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials u
sed a
re cla
ssifie
d in
Head
ings o
f the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escrip
tion
and
Codin
gSy
stem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials u
sed a
re cla
ssifie
d in
Head
ings o
f the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escrip
tion
and
Codin
gSy
stem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials u
sed a
re cla
ssifie
d in
Head
ings o
f the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escrip
tion
and
Codin
gSy
stem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
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Caribbean Community (CARICOM)
Crite
riaDe
script
ionTa
riff
Head
ing N
o.
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ingPr
oduc
tion i
n whic
h all
the no
n-orig
inatin
g mate
rials
used
are c
lassif
ied in
Hea
dings
of th
e Harm
onise
dCo
mmod
ity D
escri
ption
and
Cod
ing S
ystem
differ
ent f
rom th
is He
ading
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in H
eadin
gs of
the H
armon
ised
Comm
odity
Des
cripti
on a
nd C
oding
Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
ingPr
oduc
tion i
n whic
h all
the no
n-orig
inatin
g mate
rials
used
are c
lassif
ied in
six-d
igit s
ub-he
ading
s of t
heHa
rmon
ised
Comm
odity
Desc
riptio
n an
d Co
ding
Syste
m dif
feren
t from
that
of the
prod
uct
96.0
4
H
and s
ieves
and h
and r
iddles
96.0
5
T
ravel
sets f
or pe
rsona
l toil
et, se
wing
or s
hoe o
rclo
thes c
leanin
g
9
6.06
Butt
ons,
press-
fasten
ers, s
nap-f
asten
ers an
d pre
ss-stu
ds, b
utton
mou
lds a
nd o
ther p
arts
of the
seart
icles;
butto
n blan
ks
96.0
7
S
lide f
asten
ers an
d part
s the
reof
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LAWS OF TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO
Crite
riaDe
script
ionTa
riff
Head
ing N
o.
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials
used
are
classi
fied
in six
-digi
t sub
-he
ading
s of
the
Ha
rmon
ised
Comm
odity
Desc
riptio
n an
d Co
ding
Syste
m dif
feren
t fro
mtha
t of t
he pr
oduc
t
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials
used
are
classi
fied
in six
-digi
t sub
-he
ading
s of
the
Ha
rmon
ised
Comm
odity
Desc
riptio
n an
d Co
ding
Syste
m dif
feren
t fro
mtha
t of t
he pr
oduc
t
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
e clas
sified
in si
x-digi
t sub
-head
ings o
f the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ity D
escrip
tion
and
Codin
gSy
stem
differ
ent f
rom th
at of
the pr
oduc
t
9
608.1
0
B
all po
int pe
ns
9
608.2
0
F
elt t
ipped
and
othe
r po
rous
-tipp
ed p
ens
and
marke
rs
9
608.3
1
In
dian i
nk dr
awing
pens
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Crite
riaDe
script
ionTa
riff
Head
ing N
o.
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
ting
mater
ials
used
are
cla
ssifie
d in
six-d
igit
subh
eadin
gs o
f the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ityDe
scrip
tion
and
Codin
g Sy
stem
differ
ent f
rom
that o
f the
prod
uct
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials
used
are
cla
ssifie
d in
six-d
igit
subh
eadin
gs o
f the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ityDe
scrip
tion
and
Codin
g Sy
stem
differ
ent f
rom
that o
f the
prod
uct
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials
used
are
cla
ssifie
d in
six-d
igit
subh
eadin
gs o
f the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ityDe
scrip
tion
and
Codin
g Sy
stem
differ
ent f
rom
that o
f the
prod
uct
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the
no
n-or
igina
ting
mater
ials
used
are
cla
ssifie
d in
six-d
igit
subh
eadin
gs o
f the
Harm
onise
d Co
mmod
ityDe
scrip
tion
and
Codin
g Sy
stem
differ
ent f
rom
that o
f the
prod
uct
9
608.3
9
O
ther
9
608.4
0
P
ropell
ing or
slidi
ng pe
ns
9
608.5
0
S
ets o
f arti
cles f
rom tw
o or
more
of the
foreg
oing
subh
eadin
gs
9
608.6
0
R
efills
for b
all po
int pe
ns, c
ompri
sing t
he ba
ll poin
tan
d ink
-reser
voir
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Crite
riaDe
script
ionTa
riff
Head
ing N
o.
Prod
uctio
n in
which
all
the n
on-o
rigina
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mater
ials
used
are
cla
ssifie
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six-d
igit
subh
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f the
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and
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rom
that o
f the
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the n
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prod
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uctio
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non-o
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ateria
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ised
Comm
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Des
cripti
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Sys
temdif
feren
t from
this
Head
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oduc
tion i
n whic
h all
the no
n-orig
inatin
g mate
rials
used
are c
lassif
ied in
Hea
dings
of th
e Harm
onise
dCo
mmod
ity D
escri
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and
Cod
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differ
ent f
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ading
9
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ther
96.0
9
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crayo
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penc
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draw
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riting
or dr
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tailo
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96.1
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State
s an
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with
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r dr
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surfa
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wheth
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96.1
1
D
ate, s
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numb
ering
stam
ps, a
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e(in
cludin
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vices
for p
rintin
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embo
ssing
labels
), desi
gned
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perat
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the h
and;
hand
-op
erated
comp
osing
stick
s and
hand
ing se
tsinc
orpora
ting s
uch c
ompo
sing s
ticks
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Crite
riaDe
script
ionTa
riff
Head
ing N
o.
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
non-o
rigina
ting m
ateria
lsus
ed ar
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odity
Des
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nd C
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temdif
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uctio
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all
the
no
n-or
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mater
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used
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classi
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in He
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Desc
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m dif
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this
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96.1
2
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ked,
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or wi
thout
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96.1
3
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igaret
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and o
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5
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No.
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, and
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f
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Crite
riaDe
script
ionTa
riff
Head
ing N
o.Pr
oduc
tion
in wh
ich
all
the
non-
origi
natin
gma
terial
s used
are
classi
fied
in He
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6
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cent
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simi
lar to
ilet s
prays
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mou
ntsan
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ads t
heref
or; p
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96.1
7
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96.1
8
T
ailors
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mies
and
other
lay fi
gures
; auto
mata
and
other
anim
ated
displa
ys u
sed
for s
hop
wind
ow dr
essing
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Crite
riaDe
script
ionTa
riff
Head
ing N
o.Pr
oduc
tion i
n whic
h all t
he m
ateria
ls us
ed ar
e who
llypro
duce
d
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
mate
rials
used
are w
holly
produ
ced
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
mate
rials
used
are w
holly
produ
ced
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
mate
rials
used
are w
holly
produ
ced
Prod
uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
mate
rials
used
are w
holly
produ
ced
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uctio
n in w
hich a
ll the
mate
rials
used
are w
holly
produ
ced
97.0
1
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aintin
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ecute
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eadin
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o. 49
.06an
d oth
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colla
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s
9
7.02
Orig
inal e
ngrav
ings,
prints
and l
ithog
raphs
97.0
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rigina
l scu
lpture
s and
statu
ary, in
any m
ateria
l
9
7.04
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tage
or rev
enue
stam
ps, s
tamp-p
ostm
arks,
first
day c
overs
, pos
tal st
ation
ery (s
tampe
d pap
er), a
ndthe
like
, used
, or i
f unu
sed no
t of c
urren
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the c
ountr
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hich t
hey a
re de
stine
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9
7.05
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ectio
ns a
nd c
ollec
tors’
piece
s of
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gical,
botan
ical,
mine
ralog
ical,
anato
mica
l, his
torica
l,arc
haeo
logica
l, pala
eonto
logica
l, ethn
ograp
hic or
numi
smati
c inte
rest
97.0
6
A
ntiqu
es of
an ag
e exc
eedin
g one
hund
red ye
ars
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ATTACHMENT IV
CERTIFICATE OF ORIGIN
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15. Certification of Authorised Body I certify the accuracy of the current declaration. I
now sign and affix the stamp of the AuthorisedBody in
________________________________________ (Country)
Certificate No. ____________________________
Authorised Signature: ______________________
Place and Date of Issue: ____________________
3. Importer’s Name: Address:
2. Producer’s Name: Address:
Registration NumberRegistration Number
E-mail address
E-mail addressE-mail addressE-mail address
Facsimile Number
Facsimile NumberFacsimile NumberFacsimile Number
Registration Number
Registration Number
14. Declaration I/We declare that the goods covered by this
declaration corresponding to the above-mentionedcommercial invoice comply with the Rules ofOrigin under the Free Trade Agreement between theCaribbean Community (CARICOM) and theDominican Republic
Name and Signature of the Exporter/Producer:
________________________________________
Place and Date: __________________________Note: This form will not be considered valid if it has erasures, corrections or amendments.
Persons who furnish or cause to be furnished untrue declarations render themselves liable to penalties.
13. Observations
12. FOB Value (US$)
11. Quantity10. Description of Goods9. Tariff Classification
6. Port of Shipment
8. Number and Date of Invoice
7. Port of Discharge
5. Mode of Transport and Route4. Consignee’s Name: Address:
1. Exporter’s Name: Address:
CERTIFICATE OF ORIGINFREE TRADE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE
CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY (CARICOM) AND THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
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FREE TRADE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THECARIBBEAN COMMUNITY (CARICOM) AND THE
DOMINICAN REPUBLICINSTRUCTIONS FOR FILLING OUT THE CERTIFICATE OF ORIGIN
In order to receive preferential tariff treatment, this Certificate must becompletely filled out in a legible manner by the exporter of the goods. ThisCertificate must be tendered by the importer at the time of importation. Pleaseprint or type.
Box No. 1: Fill in the full Corporate Name, Address, Registration, FacsimileNumber and E-Mail Address of the Exporter.
Box No. 2: Fill in the full Corporate Name, Address, Registration, FacsimileNumber and E-Mail Address of the Company producing the goods.
Where the exporter and the producer are the same, the word“SAME” may be printed in Box No. 2.
Box No. 3: Fill in the full Corporate Name, Address, Registration, FacsimileNumber and E-Mail Address of the Importer.
Box No. 4: Enter Consignee’s Name, Address, Registration Number,Facsimile Number and E-Mail Address.
Where the importer and the consignee are the same, the word“SAME” may be printed in Box No. 4.
Box No. 5: Enter Mode of Transportation and Route.
Box No. 6: Indicate Port of Shipment.
Box No. 7: Indicate Port of Discharge.
Box No. 8: Enter the Number and Date of the Commercial Invoice.
Box No. 9: Declare the Customs Tariff Classification of the HarmonisedSystem (HS) at the six-digit Level of each good described.
Box No. 10: Give full description of goods.
Box No. 11: Indicate the Total quantity of the Goods to be Exported inCommercial Units, indicating the type of Commercial Unit inmetric measurement.
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Box No. 12: Register the FOB Value in US$, of the goods to be Exported.
Box No. 13: This space can be used by the Authorised Body of the ExportingCountry as well as by the Exporter, when clarifying or addinginformation that is considered necessary.
Box No. 14: This Box must be filled out and signed by the Exporter/Produceror his/her Legal Representative or Agent.
Box No. 15: This Box must be filled out by the Authorised Body which issuesthis document.
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ATTACHMENT V
LIST AND SCHEDULES OF SELECTED AGRICULTURALPRODUCTS WHICH SHALL BE SUBJECT TO SPECIAL
TRADE ARRANGEMENTS
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0701.90 Potatoes, fresh or chilled 40% 07.02 Tomatoes, fresh or chilled do. 0703.10 Onions and shallots, fresh or chilled do. 0704.10 Cauliflower and headed broccoli, fresh or do.
chilled 0704.90 Cabbages, fresh or chilled do. 0705.11 Cabbage lettuce (head lettuce), fresh or do. chilled 0705.19 Other lettuce, fresh or chilled do. 0706.10 Carrots and turnips, fresh or chilled do.
Ex 0706.90 Radishes, fresh or chilled do. 07.07 Cucumbers and gherkins, fresh or chilled do. 07.08 Leguminous vegetables, shelled or do. unshelled, fresh or chilled 0709.60 Fruits of the genus capsicum or of the do. genus pimenta 0709.70 Spinach, New Zealand spinach and orache do. spinach (garden spinach)
Ex 0709.90 Ochro, pumpkin and sweet corn do. 07.13 Dried leguminous vegetables, shelled, do. whether or not skinned or split 0714.10 Manioc (cassava) do. 0714.20 Sweet potatoes do.
Ex 0714.90 Dasheen and yams do. 08.03 Bananas, including plantains, fresh or dried do.
Cet RateDescription
TariffHeadingNumber
LIST OF SELECTED AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS WHICHSHALL BE SUBJECT TO SPECIAL TRADE ARRANGEMENTS
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Cet RateDescription
TariffHeadingNumber
0804.30 Pineapples, fresh or dried 40% 0804.40 Avocados, fresh or dried do.
Ex 0804.50 Guavas and mangoes, fresh or dried do. 08.05 Citrus fruit, fresh or dried do. 08.07 Melons (including watermelons) and papaws do. (papayas), fresh
Ex 0810.90 Sapodillas, golden apples and carambolas fresh
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TARIFF
COMMODITY HEADING
MONTHS
SCHEDULE FOR LIST OF SELECTED AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS TO BE SUBJECT TO SPECIAL TRADING
ARRANGEMENTS WHEN IMPORTED INTO CARICOM
MDC’S FROM
THE DOM
INICAN REPUBLIC AS
PROVIDED FOR IN ARTICLE III O
F THE PROTOCOL—Continued
3
11
1, 2
, 1,
2,
1, 2
, 1,
2,
22
22
22
22
22
22
2
11
1, 2
, 2
22
22
11
1
11,
2,
1, 2
, 1
11
22
22
1, 2
, 1,
2,
11
1, 2
, 1,
2,
1, 2
, 1,
2,
1, 2
, 1,
2,
1, 2
, 1,
2,
1, 2
, 1,
2,
1, 2
, 1,
2,
1,
3
33
2, 3
2,
3
32
1, 2
, 1,
2,
1, 3
, 1,
3,
11
12
22
22
1, 3
1,
3
1, 3
3
33
1, 3
, 1,
2,
1, 2
, 1,
2,
1, 2
, 31,
2, 3
11
11,
3,
1, 2
, 31,
2, 3
1, 2
, 31,
2, 3
1, 2
, 3
32
21,
2,
1, 2
, 1,
2, 3
1, 2
, 31,
2, 3
1, 2
, 311
11
32
22
1, 2
, 1,
2, 3
1, 2
, 31,
2, 3
3
22
2
2, 3
22
2
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A
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MAY
JUNE
JULY
AUGU
ST
SEP
T
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NO
V
DEC
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o
07
01.90
Toma
to
07
02.00
Onion
070
3.10
Cabb
age
07
.04
Cauli
flowe
r
07.0
4
Lettu
ce
07
.05
Carro
t
07
.06
Cucu
mber
07
.07
Pepp
er-Ho
t
07
09.60
-Swe
et
070
9.60
Ochro
es
070
9.902
Pump
kin
070
9.903
Red K
idney
Bea
ns
07.1
3
Red P
eas
07
.13
Pigeo
n Pea
s
07.1
3
Swee
t Pota
toes
07.1
4
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TARIFF
COM
MODITY HEADING
1
2 2
22
1, 2
, 1
22
22
2
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
2
22
22
22
1, 2
, 1,
2,
1, 2
, 1,
2,
1, 2
, 1,
2,
1, 2
, 1,
2,
1, 2
, 1,
2,
1, 2
, 1,
2,
1, 2
, 1,
2,
1, 2
, 1,
2,
JAN
FEB
MAR
CH
APR
IL
M
AY
JU
NE
JU
LY
AU
GUST
S
EPT
OCT
NOV
DE
C
21,
2,,
22
22
21,
2,
1, 2
, 2
22
1, 2
, 1,
2,
22
2
11
Note: T
he sh
aded
area
repre
sents
month
s of h
ighest
prod
uctio
n and
durin
g whic
h the
coun
try co
ncern
ed m
ay se
ek to
apply
the M
FN ra
te of
duty
Key:
1 Barb
ados
\\\3-re
presen
ts fir
st ha
lf of
the m
onth
2 Jam
aica
3\\\-
repres
ents
secon
d half
of th
e mon
th3 T
rinida
d and
Toba
go
2
22
22
22
2
11
1, 2
, 2
22
2
11
1
22
222
22
22
MONTHS
Cassa
va
07
.14
Dash
een
0
7.14
Yam-
Negro
e
07
.14-Y
ellow
07.1
4-S
weet
07.1
4
Pla
ntain
08.03
Bana
na
0
8.03
Pinea
pple
0
8.04
Avoc
ado
0
8.04
Guav
a
0
8.04
Man
go
0
8.04
Citru
s
0
8.05
Melo
n
0
8.07
Papa
ya
0
8.07
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FEBR
UARY
MAR
CH
Cabb
ages,
Cau
liflow
er an
d othe
r
Cucu
mbers
, fresh
or ch
illed
Yams
Dash
een
Swee
t Pota
toes
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ATTACHMENT VI
ANNEX ON TEMPORARY ENTRY OF BUSINESS PERSONS
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ANNEX ON TEMPORARY ENTRY OF BUSINESS PERSONS
ARTICLE IDefinitions
For the purposes of this Annex, the following terms shall mean:
Labour Certification—The procedure effected by the relevantadministrative authority to determine whether a foreigner, coming from oneParty who wishes to temporarily enter the territory of another Party willprovide a service in the same area without displacing the local workforce in thesame labour field or seriously threaten the working conditions in the host Party.
Temporary Entry—The entry of a business person from one Party to aterritory of another Party, without the intention of residing permanently in thatterritory. The period granted for temporary entry will be in accordance withthe legislation and relevant regulations of the Parties.
Immigration Policy—Any policy on immigration.
Business person—The national of one Party who trades in goods oroffers his services, or invests.
Recurrent Practice—A practice repeatedly carried on by the immigrationauthorities of a Party during a specific representative period prior to andduring the performance of the same.
Business Activity—Legitimate commercial activities created and operatedwith the aim of making a profit on the market. It excludes the possibility ofobtaining employment, or salary or remuneration sourced from the Parties.
Validity—The nature of any obligations under the laws of the Parties atthe time when the Agreement comes into force.
Work Permit—For the purposes of paragraph 1 of section A, the writtenpermission granted by the relevant administrative authorities of one Party to anational of another Party in which authorisation is granted to obtain paidemployment in the territory of the authorising Party.
Specialised Knowledge Essential for Business—For the purposes ofparagraph 1 of section C, if an individual has specialised knowledge regardingthe goods or services offered by the company, or if he has advancedknowledge regarding the processes and functioning of the company.
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To be in the Process of Committing a Significant Amount of Capital—For the purposes of paragraph 1 of section B, when the funds are irreversiblycommitted for investment in the territory of another Party.
Supervisory Functions—For the purposes of paragraph 1 of section Bthose functions in which the individual has supervisory responsibilities overan important part of the operations of a company and does not relate tosupervision of low level employees.
Executive Functions—For the purposes of paragraph 1 of section B andparagraph 1 of Section C, those functions assigned within an organisation, forwhich the individual has basically the following responsibilities:
(i) managing the administration of the organisation or a part orrelevant function of that administration;
(ii) establishing the policies and objectives of the organisation,part or function of the same; and
(iii) receiving supervision or general guidance only from highestlevel executives, the Board, or the Administrative Council ofthe organisation or shareholders of the organisation.
Management Functions—For the purposes of paragraph 1 of section C,those functions assigned within an organisation, for which the individual hasthe following responsibilities:
(i) execute administrative duties within the organisation or oneessential function within the organisation;
(ii) supervise and control the work of other professionalemployees, supervisors or administrators;
(iii) have the authority to employ and discharge workers, orrecommend these actions, as well as make recommendationsaffecting the management of personnel which he supervises,and perform senior level duties within the hierarchy of theorganisation or with respect to the responsibilities of his post;
(iv) fulfil responsibilities regarding the daily operation of the taskin which the individual has authority.
Functions which require Special Skills—For the purposes of paragraph 1of section B, when an individual with specialised knowledge or skills whichare essential for the effective operations of a company. The individual shouldbe employed in a very responsible position, which requires independentjudgment, creativity, training or supervision of other employees and shouldnot be employed to carry out routine work which could be performed byqualified labour. He should have a high level of training and experience in theoperation of the company.
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ARTICLE IIGeneral Principles
For the purpose of this Annex, the Parties are— (i) CARICOM Members States of Antigua and Barbuda,
Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica,Montserrat, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and theGrenadines, Suriname and Trinidad and Tobago;
(ii) Dominican Republic.
2. Any State not listed in paragraph 1(i) of this Article, upon becominga CARICOM Member, shall not be subject to the provisions of this Annex.The Parties shall negotiate the terms of this Annex with the said State.
3. The provisions of this Annex reflect the preferential traderelationship between the Parties, the desirability of facilitating temporaryentry of business persons and the need to establish transparent criteria andprocedures for this effect. Similarly, they reflect the need to guarantee bordersecurity, protect domestic labour force and permanent employment in theirrespective territories.
ARTICLE IIIGeneral Obligations
Each Party shall apply the relevant measures of this Annex in accordancewith Article II. In particular, they shall apply expeditiously those measures soas to avoid unduly impairing or delaying trade in goods or services, or conductof investment activities covered in the Agreement.
2. The Parties shall endeavour to develop and adopt common criteria,definitions and interpretations for the implementation of this Annex.
3. Each Party may modify its immigration policy, providing that thesemodifications are compatible with the commitments contracted in this Annex.
ARTICLE IVPermit for Temporary Entry
In accordance with the provisions of this Annex, including thosecontained in the Appendix to this Annex, each Party shall grant temporaryentry to business persons who are otherwise qualified for entry underapplicable measures relating to public health and safety, and national security.
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2. Each Party may refuse to issue an immigration document whichauthorises a business person to work, when his temporary entry is deemed toadversely affect—
(i) the settlement of any existing labour unrest that is in progressat the place or intended place of employment;
(ii) the employment of anyone who becomes involved in thisconflict;
(iii) other matters of national interest.
3. When a Party refuses to deliver an immigration document whichauthorises employment, in accordance with paragraph 2, that Party—
(i) shall normally inform the business person involved, inwriting, of the reasons for the refusal; and
(ii) shall do its best efforts to notify in writing the reasons for therefusal at the request of the Party whose national was refusedentry, provided that this last Party considers that the refusalis a recurrent practice or an explanation in writing was notprovided to the person involved.
4. Each Party shall, to the extent possible limit the amount of feespayable concerning the request for temporary entry to the approximate cost ofthe processing services required.
5. The temporary entry of business persons does not authorise theconduct of professional activities.
ARTICLE VAvailability of Information
Each Party— (i) shall provide the other Party with the information that will
allow familiarity with measures relating to this Annex; and (ii) within twelve (12) months of the date on which the
Agreement enters into force, shall prepare, publish and makeavailable to the parties involved, both in its territory and thatof the other Party, a comprehensive document whichexplains the requirements for temporary entry in accordancewith this Annex, in order to make them known to the otherParty’s business community;
(iii) each Party shall compile, maintain and make available to theother Party, in accordance with its legislation, informationrelative to the granting of temporary entry, in accordancewith this Annex to persons of the other Party to whom theimmigration documents had been issued.
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ARTICLE VICommittee on the Temporary Entry of Business Persons
The Committee on Trade in Services shall be responsible for theadministration of this Annex provided for in Article XIV of the Agreement.
ARTICLE VIIDispute Settlement
The Parties may not initiate the proceedings set out in Article XV of theFree Trade Agreement on Settlement of Disputes, regarding a refusal to issuetemporary entry permits, in accordance with this Annex, nor in any particularcase included in the Article III unless—
(i) the matter refers to a recurrent practice; (ii) the affected person has exhausted the available
administrative remedies existing in the national legislation ofthe Party refusing entry to the national of the other Party withrespect to that particular matter.
The remedies referred to in paragraph 1(b) shall be deemed exhausted ifthe relevant authority fails to achieve a definitive settlement up to twelve (12)months after the beginning of the administrative proceeding and the resolutionhas not been delayed by fault of the businessman concerned.
ARTICLE VIIIRelationship with other Provisions
No provision of this Annex shall impose any obligation on the Parties inrespect of their immigration policies.
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Section A: Business Visitors:
Each Party shall grant temporary entry to business persons (who,subsequent to the request of a company or business association) seeking toengage in a business activity set out in the Appendix to this Section, withoutrequiring that person to obtain an employment authorisation provided that, thebusiness person otherwise complies with existing immigration requirementsapplicable to temporary entry, on presentation of—
(i) proof of citizenship of a Party; (ii) documentation supporting the prior request of the company
established in the territory of a Party;
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(iii) documentation demonstrating that the business person willbe so engaged and describing the purpose of entry; and
(iv) evidence demonstrating that the proposed business activity isinternational in scope and that the business person is notseeking to enter the labour market.
2. Each Party shall provide that a businessman may satisfy therequirements set out in paragraph 1(iv), when he proves—
(i) that the primary source of remuneration for the proposedbusiness activity is located outside of the territory of theParty granting the temporary entry; and
(ii) that the business person’s principal place of business and theactual place of accrual of profits, predominantly remainsoutside such territory.
3. For the purposes of paragraph 2, each Party may accept an oraldeclaration as to principal place of business and actual place of accrual ofprofits. When a Party requires additional proof, a letter from the employer whois registered in the Bilateral Listing or a national equivalent should suffice.
4. Each Party shall grant temporary entry to a business person seekingto engage in any business activity other than those indicated in the Appendixto this Annex, on a basis no less favourable than those provided under theexisting provisions of the measures relating to immigration, foreign affairs andrelated matters, provided that that business person complies with existingimmigration requirements applicable to temporary entry.
5. No Party may— (i) as a condition to granting an entry permit in accordance with
paragraph 1, require prior approval procedures, requests,labour certification tests for work certificates or other likeprocedures; and
(ii) impose nor maintain any restrictions on the number of personsrelating to temporary entry in accordance with paragraph 1 or 4.
6. Notwithstanding the provisions of paragraph 5, a Party may require abusiness person seeking temporary entry in accordance with this section, toobtain prior to entry, a visa or its equivalent. The Parties shall consult amongthemselves in order to avoid and/or eliminate the requirements of a visa or itsequivalent.
Section B: Investors: (i) Each Party shall grant a temporary entry permit and issue the
corresponding documentation to the business person seekingto establish, develop, administer or provide key advisory or
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technical services in a capacity that is supervisory orexecutive or providing skills essential to the administrationof investments to which the business person or the businessperson’s company have committed, or are in the process ofcommitting a significant amount of capital provided that thebusiness person otherwise complies with existingimmigration requirements applicable to temporary entry.
(ii) No Party may require labour certification tests or other likeprocedures, as a condition for temporary entry as set out inparagraph 1; nor impose or maintain any restrictions on thenumber of persons relating to temporary entry in accordancewith paragraph 1.
(iii) Notwithstanding the provisions of paragraph 2, a Party mayexamine expeditiously, the investment proposal of a businessperson to verify whether the business person complies withthe legal provisions which are applicable.
(iv) Notwithstanding the provisions of paragraph 2, a Party mayrequire that a business person who is seeking temporaryentry in accordance with this Section, to obtain a visa or itsequivalent prior to entry.
Section C: Intra-Company Transferees:
Each Party shall grant a temporary entry permit and shall expedite thenecessary documents confirming that a business person is employed by acompany established in its territory, who seeks to perform managerial orexecutive functions or functions which involve specialised knowledge, in thatcompany or in one of its subsidiaries or affiliates, provided that that businessperson and company otherwise comply with existing immigration measuresapplicable to temporary entry. A Party may require that the business person hasbeen continuously employed by the company for at least one year, within thethree-year period immediately preceding the date of application for admission.
2. No Party may— (i) require labour certification tests or other like procedures, as
a condition for temporary entry as set out in paragraph 1; (ii) impose or maintain restrictions on the number of persons
relating to temporary entry in accordance with paragraph 1.
3. Notwithstanding the provisions of paragraph 2, a Party may requirethat a business person who applies for a work permit in accordance with thisSection, obtain a visa or its equivalent prior to entry. The Parties shall conferwith each other in order to avoid and/or remove the requirements of a visa orits equivalent.
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APPENDIXActivities of Visitors on Business
Research and Design: Technical, scientific and statistical researcherswhether independent or on behalf of a company located in the territory of theother Party.
Agriculture, Manufacturing and Production: Personnel involved inpurchasing and production, at the managerial level who is conductingcommercial operations for a company located in the territory of the other Party.
Marketing: Personnel conducting research or analysis, including marketresearch, whether independently or on behalf of a company established in theterritory of the other Party.
Trade fair and promotional personnel attending a trade convention.
Sales: Sales representatives and agents taking orders or negotiatingcontracts for goods or services for a company located in the territory ofanother Party, but not delivering goods nor providing services.
Buyers purchasing for a company located in the territory of the other Party.
Distribution: Custom brokers providing consulting services regarding thefacilitation of the import or export of goods.
After Sales Service: Personnel who install, repair, maintain, superviseand have specialised technical knowledge necessary to complete thecontractual obligations of the seller and who offers services or trains workersto provide these services, in conformity with a warranty or other servicecontract connected to the sale of equipment or commercial or industrialmachinery, including computer programmes purchased from a companylocated outside of the territory of the Party in which a temporary entry permitis sought, during the life of the warranty or service contract.
General Services: Management and supervisory personnel engaging in acommercial transaction for a company located in the territory of the other Party.
Public Relations and Advertising personnel consulting with businessassociates or attending or participating in conventions.
Tourism personnel (tour and travel agents, tour guides or tour operators)attending or participating in conventions.
Translators or interpreters who provide services as employees of a firmlocated in the territory of the other Party.
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SUBSIDIARY LEGISLATION
CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY (CARICOM) DOMINICANREPUBLIC FREE TRADE (GRANT OF DUTY-FREE
TREATMENT) ORDERmade under section 3(1)
1. This Order may be cited as the Caribbean Community(CARICOM) Dominican Republic Free Trade (Grant of Duty-Free Treatment) Order.
2. Duty-free treatment is granted in respect of the goods inAttachment III to the Protocol in the Schedule to the CaribbeanCommunity (CARICOM) Dominican Republic Free Trade Act,listed in the Second Column and the corresponding TariffHeading Nos. in the Fisrt Column:
FIRST COLUMN SECOND COLUMNTariff Heading No. Description of Goods
1806.31 … Blocks, slabs or bars, filled1806.32 … Blocks, slabs or bars, not filled
84.15 … Air-conditioning machines, comprisinga motor-driven fan and elements forchanging the temperature andhumidity, including those machinesin which the humidity cannot beseparately regulated
84.18 … Refrigerators, freezers and otherrefrigerating or freezing equipment,electric or other, heat pumps otherthan air-conditioning machines ofheadings 84.15
85.06 … Primary cells and primary batteries8507.10 … Lead acid, of a kind used for starting
piston engines
112/2005.
Citation.
Grant of duty-free treatmentSchedule,Act No. 10of 2001.
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[Subsidiary]CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY (CARICOM) DOMINICANREPUBLIC FREE TRADE (ZERO RATE OF DUTY)
ORDERmade under section 3(2)
1. This Order may be cited as the Caribbean Community(CARICOM) Dominican Republic Free Trade (Zero Rate ofDuty) Order.
2. This Order is deemed to have come into effect on1st January 2011.
3. A reduction of the rate of duty to zero has been grantedin respect of goods imported from the Dominican Republic withheadings and descriptions in the First and Second Columns,respectively, that satisfy the criteria set out in the Third Column.
FIRST COLUMN SECOND COLUMN THIRD COLUMNHeading Description of Goods Criteria
06.03 Cut flowers and flower buds of akind suitable for bouquets orfor ornamental purposes, fresh,dried, dyed, bleached,impregnated or otherwiseprepared
Fresh:0603.13.00 Orchids Production in
which all thematerial usedare who l lyproduced
0603.19.10 Anthuriums do.0603.19.20 Ginger Lilies do.0603.19.40 Heliconias (Heliconia spp.) do.
166/2011.
Citation.
Commencement.
Grant ofreduction ofduty to zero.
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09.01 Coffee, whether or not roasted ordecaffeinated; coffee husks andskins; coffee substitutes containingcoffee in any proportion
Coffee, not roasted:0901.11.00 Not decaffeinated:0901.11.90 Other Production in
which all thematerial usedare whol lyproduced
0901.12.00 Decaffeinated:0901.12.90 Other do.
Coffee, roasted:0901.21.00 Not decaffeinated do.0901.22.00 Decaffeinated do.0901.90.00 Other:0901.90.10 Coffee husks and skins do.0901.90.20 Coffee substitutes containing coffee do.
in any proportion1601.00 Sausages and similar products,
other than chicken and turkeysausages, of meat, offal orblood; food preparations basedon these products
1601.00.10 Chicken sausages, canned do.1601.00.20 Other chicken sausages do.1601.00.40 Other sausages, canned do.Ex 1601.00.90 Other sausages do.16.02 Other prepared or preserved
meat, meat offal or bloodOf swine:
1602.49.00 Other, including mixtures:1602.49.10 Luncheon meat do.1602.49.90 Other do.
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19.02 Pasta, whether or not cooked orstuffed with meat or othersubstances or otherwise prepared,such as spaghetti, macaroni,noodles, lasagne, gnocchi, ravioli,cannelloni, couscous, whether ornot prepared
Uncooked pasta, not stuffed or otherwise prepared:
1902.11.00 Containing eggs Production inwhich all thenon-originatingmaterials usedare classified inHeadings of theHarmonisedCommodityDescription andCoding Systemdifferent fromthis Heading,except Headings10.06 andsubheadings1103.11 and1103.21
1902.19.00 Other do.1902.20.00 Stuffed pasta, whether or not cooked do.
or otherwise prepared1902.30.00 Other pasta do.1902.40.00 Couscous do.
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19.05 Bread, pastry, cakes, biscuits andother bakers’ wares, whetheror not containing cocoa;communion wafers, empty cachetsof a kind suitable forpharmaceutical use, sealing wafers,rice paper and similar products
1905.31.00 Sweet biscuits Production inwhich all thenon-originatingmaterials usedare classified inHeadings of theHarmonisedCommodityDescription andCoding Systemdifferent fromthis Heading,except Headings1101.00 andsubheadings1103.11 and1103.21
1905.90.10 Biscuits, unsweetened Production inwhich all thenon-originatingmaterials usedare classified inHeadings of theHarmonisedCommodityDescription andCoding Systemdifferent fromthis Heading,except Headings1101.00 andsubheadings1103.11 and1103.21
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20.07 Jams, fruit jellies and marmalades,fruit or nut purée and fruit ornut pastes, being cookedpreparations, whether or notcontaining added sugar or othersweetening matter
2007.91.00 Citrus Fruit:Ex 2007.91.90 Other jams, fruit jellies and marmalades Production in
which all thenon-originatingmaterials usedare classifiedin Headings ofthe HarmonisedCommodityDescriptionand CodingSystemdifferent fromthis Heading
2007.99.00 Other:Ex 2007.99.20 Pineapple-based jams, fruit jellies do.
and marmalades2007.99.30 Guava jams and jellies do.2007.99.50 Nutmeg jams and jellies do.Ex 2007.99.90 Other jams, fruit jellies and marmalades do.20.09 Fruit juices (including grape must)
and vegetable juices,unfermented and not containingadded spirit, whether or notcontaining added sugar or othersweetening matter
2009.80.10 Passion fruit juice:2009.80.11 Concentrated not in retail package Production
fromoriginatingmaterials ofHeading 08.10
2009.80.12 For infant use in packages put up do.for retail sale
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2009.80.19 Other do.21.04 Soups and broths and preparations
therefore; homogenisedcomposite food preparations
2104.10.00 Soups and broths and preparationstherefore:
2104.10.10 In liquid form Production inwhich all thenon-originatingmaterials usedare classifiedin Headings ofthe HarmonisedCommodityDescriptionand CodingSystemdifferent fromthis Heading
2104.10.20 In solid or powder form do.33.01 Essential oils (terpeneless or not),
including concretes andabsolutes; resinoids; extractedoleoresins; concentrates ofessential oils in fats, in fixed oils,in waxes or the like, obtained byenfleurage or maceration;terpenic by-products of thedeterpenation of essential oils;aqueous distillates and aqueoussolutions of essential oils
3301.19.20 Of lime do.3303.00 Perfumes and toilet waters3303.00.10 Bay rum do.3303.00.90 Other do.
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39.23 Articles for the conveyance orpacking of goods, of plastics;stoppers, lids, caps and otherclosures, of plastics
3923.10.00 Boxes, cases, crates and similar articles:Ex 3923.10.90 Boxes Production in
which all thenon-originatingmaterials usedare classifiedin Headings ofthe HarmonisedCommodityDescriptionand CodingSystemdifferent fromthis Heading
Sacks and bags (including cones):3923.21.00 Of polymers of ethylene do.3923.29.00 Of other plastics do.3923.90.10 Cups do.Ex 3923.90.90 Trays do.39.24 Tableware, kitchenware, other
household articles and toiletarticles, of plastics
3924.10.10 Cups, forks, knives, plates, spoons do.and tumblers
3924.10.20 Drinking straws do.Ex 3924.10.90 Other tableware of plastics do.48.19 Cartons, boxes, cases, bags and other
packing containers, of paper,paperboard, cellulose wadding orwebs of cellulose fibres, box files,letter trays, and similar articles,of paper or paperboard of a kindused in offices, shops or the like
Ex 4819.10.00 Boxes of corrugated paper or paperboard do.
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4819.50.00 Other packing containers, including Production inrecord sleeves: which all the
non-originatingmaterials usedare classifiedin Headings ofthe HarmonisedCommodityDescriptionand CodingSystemdifferent fromthis Heading
Ex 4819.50.10 Egg boxes do.Ex 4819.50.90 Crates of paper or paperboard do.64.02 Other footwear with outer soles and
uppers of rubber or plasticsSports footwear:
6402.12.00 Ski-boots, cross country ski footwear Production inand snowboard boots which all the
non-originatingmaterials usedare classifiedin Headings ofthe HarmonisedCommodityDescriptionand CodingSystemdifferent fromthis Headingother than sub-heading6406.10
6402.19.00 Other do.6402.20.00 Footwear with upper straps or thongs do.
assembled to the sole by means of plugsOther footwear:
6402.91.00 Covering the ankle do.6402.99.00 Other:6402.99.10 Sandals and slippers do.
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6402.99.90 Other Production inwhich all thenon-originatingmaterials usedare classifiedin Headings ofthe HarmonisedCommodityDescriptionand CodingSystemdifferent fromthis Headingother than sub-heading6406.10
94.04 Mattress supports; articles ofbedding and similar furnishing(for example, mattresses, quilts,eiderdowns, cushions, pouffesand pillows) fitted with springs orstuffed or internally fitted withany material or of cellular rubberor plastics, whether or notcovered
Mattresses:9404.21.00 Of cellular rubber or plastics, whether Production in
or not covered which all thenon-originatingmaterials usedare classifiedin Headings ofthe HarmonisedCommodityDescriptionand CodingSystemdifferent fromthis Heading
9404.29.00 Of other materials do.
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