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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)

    Aluminium, not alloyed:

    Metal containing by weight at least 99 % of aluminium, provided that the content by weight of any other element does not exceed the limit specified in the following table:

    Other elements

    Other elements are, for example, Cr, Cu, Mg, Mn, Ni, Zn.

    Copper is permitted in a proportion greater than 0,1 % but not more than 0,2 %, provided that neither the chromium nor manganese content exceeds 0,05 %.
    Fe + Si (iron plus silicon)1
    Other elementsf1, each0,1f2
  2. (b)

    Aluminium alloys:

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

    1. (1)

      the content by weight of at least one of the other elements or of iron plus silicon taken together is greater than the limit specified in the foregoing table; or

    2. (2)

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

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f1

Other elements are, for example, Cr, Cu, Mg, Mn, Ni, Zn.

f2

Copper is permitted in a proportion greater than 0,1 % but not more than 0,2 %, provided that neither the chromium nor manganese content exceeds 0,05 %.

Notes on Chapter 76

Footnotes

f1

Autonomous rate of duty: 3.

f2

A door or window with or without its frame or threshold is considered as one piece.