2011 Schedule B - Chapter 42

Section VIII - Chapter 42

Articles of Leather; Saddlery and Harness; Travel Goods, Handbags and Similar Containers;
 Articles of Catgut (Other than Silkworm Gut)

Notes

1.  This chapter does not cover:

  (a). Sterile surgical catgut or similar sterile suture materials (heading 3006);

  (b). Articles of apparel or clothing accessories (except gloves, mittens and mitts), lined
        with furskin or artificial fur or to which furskin or artificial fur is attached on the
        outside, except as mere trimming (heading 4303 or 4304);

  (c). Made up articles of netting (heading 5608);

  (d). Articles of chapter 64;

  (e). Headgear or parts thereof of chapter 65;

  (f). Whips, riding-crops or other articles of heading 6602;

  (g). Cuff-links, bracelets or other imitation jewelry (heading 7117);

  (h). Fittings or trimmings for harness, such as stirrups, bits, horse brasses and buckles,
        separately shipped (generally section XV);

  (i). Strings, skins for drums or the like, or other parts of musical instruments (heading
        9209);

  (j). See (i) above;

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

  (l). Articles of chapter 95 (for example, toys, games and sports equipment); or

  (m). Buttons, press-fasteners, snap-fasteners, press-studs, button molds or other parts
        of these articles, button blanks, of heading 9606.

2.  (A)  In addition to the provisions of note 1 above, heading 4202 does not cover:

       (a) Bags made of sheeting of plastics, whether or not printed, with handles, not
            designed for prolonged use (heading 3923);

       (b) Articles of plaiting materials (heading 4602);

    (B)  Articles of headings of 4202 and 4203 which have parts of precious metal or metal
          clad with precious metal, of natural or cultured pearls, of precious or semi-precious
          stones (natural, synthetic or reconstructed) remain classified in those headings even
          if such parts constitute more than minor fittings or minor ornamentation, provided
          that these parts do not give the articles their essential character.  If, on the other
          hand, the parts give the articles their essential character, the articles are to be
          classified in chapter 71.

3.  For the purposes of heading 4203, the expression "articles of apparel and clothing
     accessories" applies, inter alia, to gloves, mittens and mitts (including those for sport or fo
     protection), aprons and other protective clothing, braces, belts, bandoliers and wrist straps,
     but excluding watch straps (heading 9113).

 Saddlery and harness for any animal (including traces, leads,
              knee pads, muzzles, saddle cloths, saddle bags, dog coats and
              the like), of any material:
   Dog leashes, collars, muzzles, harnesses, and similar dog
                equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X
   Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X
 Trunks, suitcases, vanity cases, attach‚ cases, briefcases,
              school satchels, spectacle cases, binocular cases, camera
              cases, musical instrument cases, gun cases, holsters and
              similar containers; traveling bags, insulated food or beverages
              bags, toiletry bags, knapsacks and backpacks, handbags,
              shopping bags, wallets, purses, map cases, cigarette cases,
              tobacco pouches, tool bags, sports bags, bottle cases, jewelry
              boxes, powder cases, cutlery cases and similar containers, of
              leather or of composition leather, of sheeting of plastics, of
              textile materials, of vulcanized fiber or of paperboard, or wholly
              or mainly covered with such materials or with paper:
               Trunks, suitcases, vanity cases, attach‚ cases,
                briefcases, school satchels and similar containers:
      With outer surface of leather, of composition leather
                   or of patent leather . . . . . . . . . . .No.
      With outer surface of plastics or of textile materials No.
                                                            kg
      Other  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .No.
               Handbags, whether or not with shoulder strap, including
                those without handle:
      With outer surface of leather, of composition leather
                   or of patent leather . . . . . . . . . . .No.
      With outer surface of plastic sheeting or of textile
                   materials  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .No.
                                                            kg
      Other. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .No.
               Articles of a kind normally carried in the pocket or in the
                handbag:
      With outer surface of leather, of composition leather or
                   of patent leather  . . . . . . . . . . . .No.
      With outer surface of sheeting of plastic or of textile
                   materials  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .No.
                                                            kg
      Other  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .No.
                                                            kg
               Other:
      With outer surface of leather, of composition leather or
                   of patent leather:
        Golf bags  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .No.
        Other  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .No.
      With outer surface of sheeting of plastic or of textile
                   materials:
        Insulated food or beverage bags  . . . .No.
        Musical instrument cases . . . . . . . .No.
        Other  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .No.
                                                            kg
      Other  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .No.
                                                            kg
 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, of leather or of
              composition leather:
   Articles of apparel:
      Coats and jackets, not of reptile leather No.
      Other  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .No.
               Gloves, mittens and mitts:
      Specially designed for use in sports . . .No.
      Other  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Dz prs.
   Belts and bandoliers with or without buckles (except buckles
                classifiable in heading 7115) . . . . . . . . X
   Other clothing accessories  . . . . . . . . . X
 Other articles of leather or of composition leather:
   Of a kind used in machinery or mechanical appliances or for
                other technical uses  . . . . . . . . . . . . X
   Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X
 Articles of gut (other than silkworm gut), of goldbeater's skin,
              of bladders or of tendons:
   Of catgut . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X
   Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X