2009 Schedule B - Chapter 96

Section XX - Chapter 96

Miscellaneous Manufactured Articles

Notes

1.  This chapter does not cover:

  (a). Pencils for cosmetic or toilet uses (chapter 33);

  (b). Articles of chapter 66 (for example, parts of umbrellas or walking-sticks);

  (c). Imitation jewelry (heading 7117);

  (d). Parts of general use, as defined in note 2 to section XV, of base metal (section
        XV), or similar goods of plastics (chapter 39);

  (e). Cutlery or other articles of chapter 82 with handles or other parts of carving or
        molding materials; heading 9601 or 9602 applies, however, to separately
        exported handles or other parts of such articles;

  (f). Articles of chapter 90 (for example, spectacle frames (heading 9003),
        mathematical drawing pens (heading 9017), brushes of a kind specialized for use
        in dentistry or for medical, surgical or veterinary purposes (heading 9018);

  (g). Articles of chapter 91 (for example, clock or watch cases);

  (h). Musical instruments or parts or accessories thereof (chapter 92);

  (ij). Articles of chapter 93 (arms and parts thereof);

  (k). Articles of chapter 94 (for example, furniture, lamps and lighting fittings);

  (l). Articles of chapter 95 (toys, games, sports equipment);

  (m). Works of art, collectors' pieces or antiques (chapter 97).

2.  In heading 9602 the expression "vegetable or mineral carving material" means:

  (a). Hard seeds, pips, hulls and nuts and similar vegetable materials of a kind used
        for carving (for example, corozo and dom);

  (b). Amber, meerschaum, agglomerated amber and agglomerated meerschaum, jet
        and mineral substitutes for jet.

3.  In heading 9603 the expression "prepared knots and tufts for broom or brush making"
     applies only to unmounted knots and tufts of animal hair, vegetable fiber or other
     material, which are ready for incorporation without division in brooms or brushes, or
     which require only such further minor processes as trimming to shape at the top, to
     render them ready for such incorporation.

4.  Articles of this chapter, other than those of headings 9601 to 9606 and 9615, remain
     classified in the chapter whether or not composed wholly or partly of precious metal or
     metal clad with precious metal, of natural or cultured pearls, or precious or semiprecious
     stones (natural, synthetic or reconstructed).  However, headings 9601 to 9606 and 9615
     include articles in which natural or cultured pearls, precious or semiprecious stones
     (natural, synthetic or reconstructed), precious metal or metal clad with precious metal
     constitute only minor constituents.

 Worked ivory, bone, tortoise-shell, horn, antlers, coral, mother-
              of-pearl and other animal carving material, and articles of these
              materials (including articles obtained by molding):
   Worked ivory and articles of ivory  . . . . . X
   Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X
 Worked vegetable or mineral carving material and articles of
              these materials; molded or carved articles of wax, of stearin, of
              natural gums or natural resins, of modeling pastes, and other
              molded or carved articles, not elsewhere specified or included;
              worked, unhardened gelatin (except gelatin of heading 3503)
              and articles of unhardened gelatin:
   Unfilled gelatin capsules . . . . . . . . . Thsnds
   Molded or carved articles of wax  . . . . . . X
   Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X
 Brooms, brushes (including brushes constituting parts of
              machines, appliances or vehicles), hand-operated mechanical
              floor sweepers, not motorized, mops and feather dusters;
              prepared knots and tufts for broom or brush making; paint
              pads and rollers; squeegees (other than roller squeegees):
   Brooms and brushes, consisting of twigs or other vegetable
                materials bound together, with or without handles Doz.
               Toothbrushes, shaving brushes, hairbrushes, nail brushes,
                eyelash brushes and other toilet brushes for use on the
                person, including such brushes constituting parts of
                appliances:
      Tooth brushes, including dental-plate brushes No.
      Other  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .No.
   Artists' brushes, writing brushes and similar brushes for the
                application of cosmetics  . . . . . . . . . .No.
   Paint, distemper, varnish or similar brushes (other than
                brushes of subheading 9603.30); paint pads and rollers:
      Paint rollers  . . . . . . . . . . . . . .No.
                  Other:
        Paint pads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .No.
        Other  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .No.
   Other brushes constituting parts of machines, appliances or
                vehicles  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .No.
   Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .No.
 Hand sieves and hand riddles  . . . . . . . . . X
 Travel sets for personal toilet, sewing or shoe or clothes cleaning
              (other than manicure and pedicure sets of heading 8214) X
 Buttons, press-fasteners, snap-fasteners and press-studs,
              button molds and other parts of these articles; button blanks:
   Press-fasteners, snap-fasteners and press-studs and parts
                therefor  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X
               Buttons:
      Of plastics, not covered with textile material Gross
      Of base metal, not covered with textile material Gross
      Other  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Gross
   Button molds and other parts of buttons; button blanks X
 Slide fasteners and parts thereof:
               Slide fasteners:
      Fitted with chain scoops of base metal . .No.
      Other  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .No.
   Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X
 Ball point pens; felt tipped and other porous-tipped pens and
              markers; fountain pens, stylograph pens and other pens;
              duplicating stylos; propelling or sliding pencils (for example,
              mechanical pencils); pen-holders, pencil-holders and similar
              holders; parts (including caps and clips) of the foregoing
              articles, other than those of heading 9609:
   Ball point pens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Gross
   Felt tipped and other porous-tipped pens and markers Gross
               Fountain pens, stylograph pens and other pens:
      India ink drawing pens . . . . . . . . . .No.
      Other  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .No.
   Propelling or sliding pencils (for example, mechanical
                pencils):
      With a mechanical action for extending, or for extending
                   and retracting, the lead . . . . . . . . Gross
      Other  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Gross
   Sets of articles from two or more of the subheadings
                9608.10, 9608.20, 9608.31, 9608.39 or 9608.40 No.
   Refills for ball point pens, comprising the ball point and ink
                reservoir . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .No.
               Other:
      Pen nibs and nib points  . . . . . . . . Gross
      Other  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X
 Pencils (other than those pencils of heading 9608), crayons,
              pencil leads, pastels, drawing charcoals, writing or drawing
              chalks and tailors' chalks:
   Pencils and crayons, with leads encased in a rigid sheath Gross
   Pencil leads, black or colored  . . . . . . Gross
   Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Gross
 Slates and boards, with writing or drawing surfaces, whether or
              not framed  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X
 Date, sealing or numbering stamps, and the like (including
              devices for printing or embossing labels), designed for operating
              in the hand; hand-operated composing sticks and hand printing
              sets incorporating such composing sticks  . . . X
 Typewriter or similar ribbons, inked or otherwise prepared for
              giving impressions, whether or not on spools or in cartridges;
              ink pads, whether or not inked, with or without boxes:
               Ribbons:
      Measuring less than 30 mm in width, permanently put
                   up in plastic or metal cartridges (whether or not
                   containing spools) of a kind used in typewriters,
                   automatic data processing or other machines Doz.
                                                            kg
      Other  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Doz.
                                                            kg
   Ink-pads  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X
 Cigarette lighters and other lighters, whether or not mechanical
              or electrical, and parts thereof other than flints and wicks:
   Pocket lighters, gas fueled, nonrefillable  .No.
   Pocket lighters, gas fueled, refillable . . .No.
   Other lighters:
      Table lighters   . . . . . . . . . . . . .No.
      Other  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .No.
   Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X
 Smoking pipes (including pipe bowls) and cigar or cigarette
              holders, and parts thereof:
               Pipes and pipe bowls:
      Roughly shaped blocks of wood or root, for the
                   manufacture of pipes . . . . . . . . . . Gross
      Other  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .No.
               Other:
      Of metal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X
      Other  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X
 Combs, hair-slides and the like; hairpins, curling pins, curling
              grips, hair-curlers and the like, other than those of heading
              8516, and parts thereof:
               Combs, hair-slides and the like:
      Of hard rubber or plastics . . . . . . . . X
      Other  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X
   Other:
      Nonthermic, nonornamental devices for curling the hair X
      Other  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X
 Scent sprayers and similar toilet sprayers, and mounts and heads
              therefor; powder-puffs and pads for the application of cosmetics
              or toilet preparations:
   Scent sprayers and similar toilet sprayers, and mounts
                and heads therefor  . . . . . . . . . . . . . X
   Powder puffs and pads for the application of cosmetics or
                toilet preparations . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
 Vacuum flasks and other vacuum vessels, complete with cases;
              parts thereof other than glass inners:
   Flasks and other vessels  . . . . . . . . . .No.
   Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X
 Tailors' dummies and other mannequins; automatons and other
              animated displays used for shop window dressing X