Chapter notes
Notes.
1. This Chapter does not cover:
(a) Candles (heading 3406.00);
(b) Fireworks or other pyrotechnic articles of heading
36.04;
(c) Yarns, monofilament, cords or gut or the like for
fishing, cut to length but not made up into fishing
lines, of Chapter 39, heading 4206.00.00 or
Section XI;
(d) Sports bags or other containers of heading 42.02,
43.03 or 4304.00;
(e) Sports clothing or fancy dress, of textiles, of
Chapter 61 or 62;
(f) Textile flags or bunting, or sails for boats,
sailboats or land craft, of Chapter 63;
(g) Sports footwear (other than skating boots with ice
or roller skates attached) of Chapter 64, or sports
headgear of Chapter 65;
(h) Walking sticks, whips, riding crops or the like
(heading 6602.00.00), or parts thereof (heading
66.03);
(ij) Unmounted glass eyes for dolls or other toys, of
heading 70.18;
(k) Parts of general use, as defined in Note 2 to
Section XV, of base metal (Section XV), or similar
goods of plastics (Chapter 39);
(l) Bells, gongs or the like of heading 83.06;
(m) Pumps for liquids (heading 84.13), filtering or
purifying machinery and apparatus for liquids or
gases (heading 84.21), electric motors (heading
85.01), electric transformers (heading 85.04) or
radio remote control apparatus (heading 85.26);
(n) Sports vehicles (other than bobsleighs, toboggans
and the like) of Section XVII;
(o) Children's bicycles (heading 8712.00);
(p) Sports craft such as canoes and skiffs (Chapter 89)
, or their means of propulsion (Chapter 44 for such
articles made of wood);
(q) Spectacles, goggles or the like, for sports or
outdoor games (heading 90.04);
(r) Decoy calls or whistles (heading 92.08);
(s) Arms or other articles of Chapter 93;
(t) Electric garlands of all kinds (heading 94.05);
(u) Racket strings, tents or other camping goods, or
gloves, mittens and mitts (classified according to
their constituent material); or
(v) Tableware, kitchenware, toilet articles, carpets
and other textile floor coverings, apparel, bed
linen, table linen, toilet linen, kitchen linen and
similar articles having a utilitarian function
(classified according to their constituent
material).
2. This Chapter includes articles in which natural or
cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones
(natural, synthetic or reconstructed), precious metal
or metal clad with precious metal constitute only minor
constituents.
3. Subject to Note 1 above, parts and accessories which
are suitable for use solely or principally with articles
of this Chapter are to be classified with those
articles.
4. Subject to the provisions of Note 1 above, heading
9503.00 applies, inter alia, to articles of this heading
combined with one or more items, which cannot be
considered as sets under the terms of General
Interpretative Rule 3 (b), and which, if presented
separately, would be classified in other headings,
provided the articles are put up together for retail
sale and the combinations have the essential character
of toys.
5. Heading 9503.00 does not cover articles which, on
account of their design, shape or constituent material,
are identifiable as intended exclusively for animals,
for example, "pet toys" (classification in their own
appropriate heading).