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Division 1 In this chapter, the following expressions have the meanings hereby assigned to them:

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  1. (a)

    Tin, not alloyed:

    Metal containing by weight at least 99 % of tin, provided that the content by weight of any bismuth or copper is less than the limit specified in the following table:

    Other elements

    ElementLimiting content % by weight

    Bi

    Bismuth

    0,1

    Cu

    Copper

    0,4

  2. (b)

    Tin alloys:

    Metallic substances in which tin predominates by weight over each of the other elements, provided that:

    1. (1)

      the total content by weight of such other elements exceeds 1 %, or

    2. (2)

      the content by weight of either bismuth or copper is equal to or greater than the limit specified in the foregoing table.