THIS PRODUCT IS CLASSIFIED TO COMMODITY CODE 5603131090 IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FOLLOWING:
GENERAL INTERPRETATIVE RULES (GIR)
GIR 1 HAS BEEN USED TO CLASSIFY THIS PRODUCT BY THE TERMS OF HEADING 5603.
GIR 6 HAS BEEN USED TO CLASSIFY THE GOODS TO SUB HEADING LEVEL.
SECTION AND CHAPTER NOTES
CHAPTER 56 NOTE 3 STATES HEADINGS 5602 AND 5603 COVER, RESPECTIVELY, FELT AND NONWOVENS, IMPREGNATED, COATED, COVERED OR LAMINATED WITH PLASTICS OR RUBBER, WHATEVER THE NATURE OF THESE MATERIALS (COMPACT OR CELLULAR). HEADING 5603 ALSO INCLUDES NONWOVENS IN WHICH PLASTICS OR RUBBER FORMS THE BONDING SUBSTANCE. THIS PRODUCT MEETS THE TERMS OF THIS HEADING AS A NONWOVEN MATERIAL COATED ON ONE SIDE WITH AN ADHESIVE.
HARMONISED SYSTEM EXPLANATORY NOTES (HSENS)
HSENS TO 5603 PARAGRAPH 1 (PAGE XI-5603-1) REFERS: A NONWOVEN IS A SHEET OR WEB OF PREDOMINATELY TEXTILE FIBRES ORIENTED DIRECTIONALLY OR RANDOMLY AND BONDED. THESE FIBRES MAY BE OF NATURAL OR MAN-MADE ORIGIN. THEY MAY BE STAPLE FIBRES (NATURAL OR MAN-MADE) OR MAN-MADE FILAMENTS OR BE FORMED IN SITU. THIS PRODUCT MEETS THE TERMS OF THIS NOTE AS A NONWOVEN MATERIAL.