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Vehicles, aircraft, vessels and associated transport equipment
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Cruise ships, excursion boats, ferry-boats, cargo ships, barges and similar vessels f...
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Fishing vessels; factory ships and other vessels for processing or preserving fishery ..
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Yachts and other vessels for pleasure or sports; rowing boats and canoes
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Tugs and pusher craft
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Light-vessels, fire-floats, dredgers, floating cranes, and other vessels the navigabil..
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Other vessels, including warships and lifeboats other than rowing boats
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Other floating structures (for example, rafts, tanks, coffer-dams, landing-stages, bu...
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Vessels and other floating structures for breaking up
Section notes
- SECTION XVII
NOTES
1. This section does not cover articles of heading no.
95.01, 95.03 or 95.08, or bobsleighs, toboggans or the
like of heading no. 95.06.
2. The expression "parts" and "parts and accessories" do
not apply to the following articles, whether or not they
are identifiable as for the goods of this section :
(a) Joints, washers or the like of any material
(classified according to the constituent material or in
heading no. 84.84) or other articles of vulcanised rubber
other than hard rubber (heading no. 40.16);
(b) Parts of general use, as defined in note 2 to Section
XV, of base metal (section XV), or similar goods of
plastics (chapter 39);
(c) Articles of chapter 82 (tools);
(d) Articles of heading no. 83.06;
(e) Machines or apparatus of heading nos. 84.01 to 84.79,
or parts thereof; articles of heading no. 84.81 or 84.82
or, provided they constitute integral parts of engines or
motors, articles of heading no.84.83;
(f) Electrical machinery or equipment (chapter 85):
(g) Articles of chapter 90;
(h) Articles of chapter 91;
(ij)Arms (chapter 93);
(k) Lamps or lighting fittings of heading no.94.05; or
(l) Brushes of a kind used as parts of vehicles ( heading
no.96.03).
3 References in chapters 86 to 88 to "parts" or
"accessories" do not apply to parts or accessories which
are not suitable for use solely or principally with the
articles of those chapters. A part or accessory which
answers to a description in two or more headings of those
chapters is to be classified under that heading which
corresponds to the principal use of that part or
accessorory.
4. For the purposes of this section:
(a) Vehicles specially constructed to travel on both road
and rail are classified under the appropriate heading of
chapter 87;
(b) Amphibious motor vehicles are classified under the
appropriate heading of chapter 87;
(c) Aircraft specially constructed so that they can also
be used as road vehicles are classified under the
appropriate heading of chapter 88.
(5) Air-cushion vehicles are to be classified within this
section with the vehicles to which they are most akin as
follows:
(a) In chapter 86 if designed to travel on a guide-track
(hovertrains);
(b) In chapter 87 if designed to travel over land or over
both land and water;
(c) In chapter 89 if designed to travel over water.
whether or not able to land on beaches or landing-stages
or also able to travel over ice.
Parts and accessories of air-cushion vehicles are to be classified in the same way
as those of vehicles of the heading in which the
air-cushion vehicles are classified under above
provisions.
Hovertrain track fixtures and fittings are to be classified as railway track fixtures
and fittings, and signalling, safety or trafic control
equipment for hover train transport systems as
signalling,safety or traffic control equipment for
railways.
Chapter notes
- Chapter 89 - NOTES
1.- A hull, an unfinished or incomplete vessel, assembled,
unassembled or disassembled, or a complete vessel
unassembled or disassembled, is to be classified in
heading No. 89.06 if it does not have the essential
character of a vessel of a particular kind.