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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/customs-origin-of-chargeable-goods-developing-countries-trading-scheme-regulations-2023/schedule-1/paragraph-4.2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2023/557",
  "legislation_title": "The Customs (Origin of Chargeable Goods: Developing Countries Trading Scheme) Regulations 2023",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/customs-origin-of-chargeable-goods-developing-countries-trading-scheme-regulations-2023",
  "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/4.2",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "4.2",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "However, the tolerance mentioned in Note 4.1 may be applied only to mixed goods which have been made from two or more basic textile materials. The following are the basic textile materials:\nsilk;\nwool;\ncoarse animal hair;\nfine animal hair;\nhorsehair;\ncotton;\npaper-making materials and paper;\nflax;\ntrue hemp;\njute and other textile bast fibres;\nsisal and other textile fibres of the genus Agave;\ncoconut, abaca, ramie, and other vegetable textile fibres;\nsynthetic man-made filaments;\nartificial man-made filaments;\ncurrent-conducting filaments;\nsynthetic man-made staple fibres of polypropylene;\nsynthetic man-made staple fibres of polyester;\nsynthetic man-made staple fibres of polyamide;\nsynthetic man-made staple fibres of polyacrylonitrile;\nsynthetic man-made staple fibres of polyimide;\nsynthetic man-made staple fibres of polytetrafluoroethylene;\nsynthetic man-made staple fibres of poly(phenylene sulphide);\nsynthetic man-made staple fibres of poly(vinyl chloride);\nother synthetic man-made staple fibres;\nartificial man-made staple fibres of viscose;\nother artificial man-made staple fibres;\nyarn made of polyurethane segmented with flexible segments of polyether, whether or not gimped;\nyarn made of polyurethane segmented with flexible segments of polyester, whether or not gimped;\ngoods of heading 5605 incorporating strip consisting of a core of aluminium foil or of a core of plastic film whether or not coated with aluminium powder, of a width not exceeding 5 mm, sandwiched by means of a transparent or coloured adhesive between two layers of plastic film;\nother goods of heading 5605;\nglass fibres;\nmetal fibres.\nExample:\nA yarn, of heading 5205, made from cotton fibres of heading 5203 and synthetic staple fibres of heading 5506, is a mixed yarn. Therefore, non-originating materials which are synthetic staple fibres which do not satisfy the conditions may be used, provided that their total weight does not exceed 10% of the weight of the yarn.\nExample:\nA woollen fabric, of heading 5112, made from woollen yarn of heading 5107 and synthetic yarn of staple fibres of heading 5509, is a mixed fabric. Therefore, synthetic yarn which does not satisfy the conditions, or woollen yarn which does not satisfy the conditions, or a combination of the two, may be used, provided that their total weight does not exceed 10% of the weight of the fabric.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 1 Pt. 1 Note 4.2 in force at 19.6.2023, see reg. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2023/557/schedule/1/paragraph/4.2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:45:08.480719+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}