Notes

1.  In this chapter the expression "plaiting materials" means materials in a state or form suitable
    for plaiting, interlacing or similar processes; it includes straw, osier or willow, bamboos,
    rushes, reeds, strips of wood, strips of other vegetable material (for example, strips of bark,
    narrow leaves and raffia or other strips obtained from broad leaves), unspun natural textile
    fibers, monofilament and strip and the like of plastics and strips of paper, but not strips of
    leather or composition leather or of felt or nonwovens, human hair, horsehair, textile rovings
    or yarns, or monofilament and strip and the like of chapter 54.

2.  This chapter does not cover:

  (a). Wall coverings of heading 4814;

  (b). Twine, cordage, ropes or cables, plaited or not (heading 5607);

  (c).   Footwear or headgear or parts thereof of chapter 64 or 65;

  (d). Vehicles and bodies for vehicles of basketware (chapter 87); or

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

3.  For the purposes of heading 4601, the expression "plaiting materials, plaits and similar
    products of plaiting materials, bound together in parallel strands" means plaiting materials,
    plaits and similar products of plaiting materials, placed side by side and bound together, in
    the form of sheets, whether or not the binding materials are of spun textile materials.















4601         Plaits and similar products of plaiting materials, whether or not
             assembled into strips; plaiting materials, plaits and similar
             products of plaiting materials, bound together in parallel strands
             or woven, in sheet form, whether or not being finished articles
             (for example, mats, matting and screens):

4601.20.0000   Mats, matting and screens of vegetable materials X

               Other:
4601.91           Of vegetable materials (bamboo, rattan, willow, chip and
                  related fibrous vegetable substances):
4601.91.0500        Plaits and similar products of plaiting materials, 
                    whether or not assembled into strips . .X

                    Other:
4601.91.2000           Of one or more of the materials bamboo, rattan, 
                       willow or wood  . . . . . . . . . . .X

4601.91.4000           Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .X

4601.99           Other:
4601.99.0500        Plaits and similar products of plaiting, whether or not
                    assembled into strips  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .X

4601.99.9000        Other  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .X

4602         Basketwork, wickerwork and other articles, made directly to
             shape from plaiting materials or made up from articles of
             heading 4601; articles of loofah:

4602.10.0000   Of vegetable materials  . . . . . . . . . . .X

4602.90.0000   Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .X