CHAPTER 90

HEADING 90.33 - PARTS AND ACCESSORIES (NOT SPECIFIED OR INCLUDED ELSEWHERE IN THIS CHAPTER) FOR MACHINES APPLIANCES INSTRUMENTS OR APPARATUS OF CHAPTER90.

6 COMMODITIES

This heading covers all parts and accessories for machines appliances instruments or apparatus of this Chapter other than :

(1)Those mentioned in Chapter Note 1 e.g. :

(a) Optical elements of glass not optically worked (CHAPTER70).

(b) Articles of a kind used in machines appliances instruments or apparatus of vulcanised rubber other than hard rubber (e.g. rubber gaskets washers and the like) (heading 40.16) of leather or of composition leather (e.g. leather diaphragms for gas meters) (heading 42.04) or of textile material (heading 59.11).

(c) Parts of general use as defined in Note 2 to Section XV of base metal (Section XV) or similar goods of plastics (CHAPTER39).

(2)Those covered by Chapter Note 2 (a) which constitute in themselves machines appliances instruments or apparatus of any particular heading of CHAPTER90 or of CHAPTER84 85 or 91 (other than the residual headings 84.85 85.48 or 90.33). It therefore follows that separately presented articles of this type must beclassified in their respective headings. Examples of such goods include :

(a) Vacuum pumps (heading 84.14) taps or valves (heading 84.81) gears (heading 84.83).

(b) Electrical motors (heading 85.01) transformers (heading 85.04) permanent magnets and electro- magnets (heading 85.05) primary cells (heading 85.06) audio-frequency electric amplifiers (heading 85.18) capacitors of heading 85.32 resistors (heading 85.33) relays (heading 85.36) tubes or valves (heading 85.40) photocells of heading 85.41 high or intermediate frequency amplifiers (heading 85.43).

(d) Photographic cameras (heading 90.06) thermometers and hygrometers (heading 90.25).

(e) Clock or watch movements (heading 91.08 or 91.09).

(3)Those identifiable as suitable for use solely or principally with a particular kind of machine appliance instrument or apparatus or with a number of machines appliances instruments or apparatus of the same heading of this Chapter; these are classifiable by application of Chapter Note 2 (b) in the same heading as the relevant machines appliances instruments or apparatus.

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