Division Notes

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1. 1Throughout the nomenclature the expression ‘plastics’ means those materials of heading Nos 3901 to 3914 which are or have been capable, either at the moment of polymerization or at some subsequent stage, of being formed under external influence (usually heat and pressure, if necessary with a solvent or plasticizer) by moulding, casting, extruding, rolling or other process into shapes which are retained on the removal of the external influence.
2. 2This chapter does not cover:
3. 3Heading Nos 3901 to 3911 apply only to goods of a kind produced by chemical synthesis, falling in the following categories:
4. 4For the purposes of this chapter, except where the context otherwise requires, copolymers (including co-polycondensates, co-polyaddition products, block copolymers and graft copolymers) and polymer blends are to be classified in the heading covering polymers of that comonomer which predominates by weight over every other single comonomer, comonomers whose polymers fall within the same heading being regarded as constituting a single comonomer.
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6. 6In heading Nos 3901 to 3914, the expression ‘primary forms’ applies only to the following forms:
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11. 11Heading No 3925 applies only to the following articles, not being products covered by any of the earlier headings of sub-chapter II: