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Division 4 For the purposes of heading No 7019, the expression ‘glass wool’ means:

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  1. (a)

    mineral wools with a silica (SiO2) content not less than 60 % by weight;

  2. (b)

    mineral wools with a silica (SiO2) content less than 60 % but with an alkaline oxide (K2O or Na2O) content exceeding 5 % by weight or a boric oxide (B2O3) content exceeding 2 % by weight.

Mineral wools which do not comply with the above specifications fall within heading No 6806.

Notes on Chapter 70

Footnotes

f1

Entry under this subheading is subject to conditions laid down in the relevant Community provisions. See also Section II, paragraph B, of the preliminary provisions.

f2

Exemption from the payment of duty in respect of goods falling within subheadings 7018 10 11, 7018 10 51 and 7018 10 90, within the limits of a total annual quota of 52 tonnes, to be granted by the competent Community authorities.