Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00043:schedule:3:p1
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00043
Segment Type: schedule
Provision Reference: sch 3 (pt 1/5)
Character Range: 971197–974117

Schedule 3—Classification of goods and general and special rates of duty

Section VII—Plastics and articles thereof; rubber and articles thereof

Notes.
 1.‑ Goods put up in sets consisting of two or more separate constituents, some or all of which fall in this Section and are intended to be mixed together to obtain a product of Section VI or VII, are to be classified in the heading appropriate to that product, provided that the constituents are:
 (a) having regard to the manner in which they are put up, clearly identifiable as being intended to be used together without first being repacked;
 (b) presented together; and
 (c) identifiable, whether by their nature or by the relative proportions in which they are present, as being complementary one to another.
 2.‑ Except for the goods of 3918 or 3919, plastics, rubber, and articles thereof, printed with motifs, characters or pictorial representations, which are not merely subsidiary to the primary use of the goods, fall in Chapter 49.

Additional Note.
 1.‑ For the purposes of 3926.20.21 and 4015.90.21, "anti‑radiation suits, anti‑contamination suits, and similar protective garments" means full body, vapour barrier suits for protection against toxic gases, chemicals or thermal hazards.

Chapter 39—Plastics and articles thereof

Notes.
 1.‑ Throughout this Schedule "plastics" means those materials of 3901 to 3914.00.00 which are or have been capable, either at the moment of polymerisation or at some subsequent stage, of being formed under external influence (usually heat and pressure, if necessary with a solvent or plasticiser) by moulding, casting, extruding, rolling or other process into shapes which are retained on the removal of the external influence.
Throughout this Schedule any reference to "plastics" also includes vulcanised fibre. "Plastics", however, does not apply to materials regarded as textile materials of Section XI.
 2.‑ This Chapter does not cover:
 (a) Lubricating preparations of 2710 or 3403;
 (b) Waxes of 2712 or 3404;
 (c) Separate chemically defined organic compounds (Chapter 29);
 (d) Heparin or its salts (3001);
 (e) Solutions (other than collodions) consisting of any of the products specified in 3901 to 3913 in volatile organic solvents when the weight of the solvent exceeds 50% of the weight of the solution (3208); stamping foils of 3212;
 (f) Organic surface‑active agents or preparations of 3402;
 (g) Run gums or ester gums (3806);
 (h) Prepared additives for mineral oils (including gasoline) or for other liquids used for the same purposes as mineral oils (3811);
 (ij) Prepared hydraulic fluids based on polyglycols, silicones or other polymers of Chapter 39 (3819.00.00);
 (k) Diagnostic or laboratory reagents on a backing of plastics (3822);
 (l) Synthetic rubber, as defined for the purposes of Chapter 40, or articles thereof;
 (m) Saddlery or harness (4201.00.00) or trunks, suitcases, handbags