VEHICLES,
AIRCRAFT, VESSELS AND ASSOCIATED TRANSPORT EQUIPMENT
Notes :
1. This Section does not cover articles of heading 9501,
9503 or 9508 bobsleighs, toboggans and the like of heading 9506
2. The expression "parts"
and "parts and acessories" do not apply to the following articles,
whether or not they are identifiable as for the goods of this Section:
a) Joints, washers o the like of any material (classified
according to their constituent material or in heading 8484) or other
articles of vulcanised rubber other than hard rubber (heading 4016);
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 8306;
e) Machines or apparatus of headings 8401 to 8479, or parts thereof;
articles of heading 8481 or 8482 or, provided they constitute integral
parts of engines or motors, articles of heading 8483;
f) Electrical machinery or equipment (Chaptr 85);
g) Articles of Chapter 90 ;
h) Articles of Chapter 91 ;
i,j) Arms (Chapter 93);
k) Lamps or lighting fittings of heading 9405 ; or
l) Brushes of a kind used as parts of vehicles (heading 9603).
3. References in Chapters 86 to 88
"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 of the headings of those Chapters is to be classified under that
heading which corresponds to the principal use of that part of accessory.
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 the above provisions. Hovertrain
track fixtures and fittings are to be classified as railway track fixtures
and fittings, and signaling, safety or traffic control equipment for hovertrain
transport systems as signaling, safety,, or traffic control equipment
for railways.
CHAPTER - 86
RAILWAY OR TRAMWAY LOCOMOTIVES,
ROLLING-STOCK AND PARTS THEREOF;RAILWAY OR TRAMWAY TRACK FIXTURES AND
FITTINGS AND PARTS THEREOF;MECHANICAL (INLCUDING ELECTRO-MECHANICAL)
TARIFFIC SIGNALLINGEQUIPMENT OF ALL KINDS
Notes :
1) This Chapter does not cover ;
a) Railway or tramway sleepers of wood or of concrete, or concrete
guide-track sections for hovertrains (heading 4406 or 6810)
b) Railway or tramway track construction material of iron or steel of
heading 7302 ; or
c) Electrical signalling, safety or traffic control equipment of heading
8530.
2) Heading 8607 applies, inter alia, to :
a) Axles, wheels, wheel sets (running gear), metal tyres, hoops and hubs
and other parts of wheels;
b) Frames, underframes, bogies and bissel-bogies;
c) Axle boxes;brake gear;
d) Buffers for rolling-stock; hooks and other coupling gear and corridor
connections;
e) Coachwork.
3) Subject to the provisions of Note 1 above, heading
8608 applies, inter alia, to :
a) Assembled track, turntables, platform buffers, loading
gauges;
b) Semaphores, mechanical signal discs, level crossing control gear,
signal and point controls and other mechanical (including electro-mechanical)
signalling, safety or traffic control equipment whether or not fitted
for electric lighting, for railways, tramways, roads, inland waterways,
parking facilities, port installations or airfields.
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Exim
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Item
Description
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Policy
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Policy
Conditions
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8601
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RAIL LOCOMOTIVES POWERED FROM AN EXTERNAL SOURCE OF ELECTRICITY
OR BY ELECTRIC ACCUMULATORS
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8601 10 00
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Powered from an external source of electricity
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Free
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8601 20 00
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Powered by electric accumulators
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Free
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8602
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OTHER RAIL LOCOMOTIVES; LOCOMOTIVE TENDERS.
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8602 10 00
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Diesel electric locomotives
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Free
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8602 90
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Other :
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8602 90 10
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Steam locomotives and tenders thereof
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Free
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8602 90 90
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Other
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Free
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8603
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SELF-PROPELLED
RAILWAY OR TRAMWAY COACHES, VANS AND TRUCKS, OTHER THAN THOSE OF HEADING
8604
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8603 10 00
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Powered from an external source of electricity
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Free
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8603 90 00
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Other
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Free
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8604
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RAILWAY OR TRAMWAY
MAINTENANCE OR SERVICE VEHICLES, WTHETHER OR NOT SELF-PROPELLED (FOR
EXAMPLE, WORKSHOPS CRANES, BALLAST TAMPERS, TRACK-LINERS, TESTING
COACHES AND TRACK INSPECTION VEHICLES)
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8604 00 00
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RAILWAY OR TRAMWAY MAINTENANCE OR SERVICE VEHICLES,
WTHETHER OR NOT SELF-PROPELLED (FOR EXAMPLE, WORKSHOPS CRANES, BALLAST
TAMPERS, TRACK-LINERS, TESTING COACHES AND TRACK INSPECTION VEHICLES)
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Free
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8605
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RAILWAY OR TRAMWAY
PASSENGER COACHES, NOT SELF-PROPELLED; LUGGAR VANS, PORT OFFICE COACHES
AND OTHER SPECIAL PURPOSE RAILWAY OR TRAMWAY COACHES, NOT SELF-PROPELLED
(EXCLUDING THOSE OF HEADING NO, 8604)
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8605 00 00
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RAILWAY OR TRAMWAY PASSENGER COACHES, NOT
SELF-PROPELLED; LUGGAR VANS, PORT OFFICE COACHES AND OTHER SPECIAL
PURPOSE RAILWAY OR TRAMWAY COACHES, NOT SELF-PROPELLED (EXCLUDING THOSE
OF HEADING NO, 8604)
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Free
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8606
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RAILWAY OR TRAMWAY GOODS VANS AND WAGONS NOT SELF-PROPELLED
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8606 10
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Tank wagons and the like :
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8606 10 10
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Four wheeler tank wagons of pay-load exceeding 23
tones
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Free
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8606 10 20
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Eight wheeler tank wagons of pay-load not exceeding
60 tones
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Free
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8606 10 90
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Other
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Free
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8606 20 00
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Insulated or refrigerated vans and wagons, other
than those of sub heading 8606 10
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Free
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8606 30 00
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Self discharging vans and wagons, other than those
of sub heading 8606 10 or 8606 20
Other
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Free
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8606 91
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Covered and closed :
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8606 91 10
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Meter guage eight wheeler covered wagons of
pay-load not exceeding 38 tones
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Free
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8606 91 20
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Broad guage eight wheeler covered wagons of
pay-load not exceeding 60 tones
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Free
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8606 91 90
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Other
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Free
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8606 92
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Open, with non-removable sides of a height
exceeding 60 cms
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8606 92 10
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Bogie eight wheeler wagons of pay-load not
exceeding 60 tones
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Free
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8606 92 20
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Broad guage bogie eight wheeler wagons of pay-load
exceeding 60 tones but not exceeding 67 tones
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Free
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8606 92 90
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Other
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Free
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8606 99 00
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Other
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Free
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8607
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PARTS OF RAILWAY OR TRAMWAY LOCOMOTIVES OR ROLLING STOCK
Bogies, bissel Bogies, axles and wheels, and parts thereof :
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8607 11 00
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Driving Bogies and bissel Bogies
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Free
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8607 12 00
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Other Bogies and bissel Bogies
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Free
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8607 19
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Other including parts :
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8607 19 10
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Axles, wheels for coaches, van and wagons ( rolling
stock )
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Free
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8607 19 20
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Axles and wheels for locomotives
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Free
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8607 19 30
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Axle boxes (lubricating or grease box)
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Free
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8607 19 90
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Other parts of axles and wheels
Brakes and parts thereof :
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Free
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8607 21 00
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Air Brakes and parts thereof
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Free
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8607 29 00
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Other
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Free
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8607 30
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Hooks and Other coupling devices, buffers and parts
thereof :
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8607 30 10
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Buffers and coupling devices
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Free
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8607 30 90
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Other
Other :
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Free
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8607 91 00
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Of locomotives
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Free
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8607 99
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Other :
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8607 99 10
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Parts of coach work of railway running stock
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Free
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8607 99 20
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Parts of tramway, locomotives and running stock
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Free
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8607 99 30
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Hydraulic shock absorbers for railway bogies
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Free
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8607 99 90
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Other
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Free
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8608
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RAILWAY OR TRAMWAY
TRACK FIXTURES AND FITTINGS; MECHANICAL (INCLUDING ELECTRO-MECHANICAL)
SIGNALLING, SAFETY OR TRAFFIC CONTROL EQUIPMENT FOR RAILWAYS, TRAMWAYS,
RAODS, INLAND WATERWAYS, PARKING FACILITIES, PORT INSTALLATION OR
AIR-FIELDS; PARTS OF THE FOREGOING
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8608 00
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Railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings;
mechanical (including electro-mechanical) signalling, safety or traffic
control equipment for railways, tramways, roads, inland waterways,
parking facilities, port installation or air-fields; parts of the
foregoing
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8608 00 10
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Railway and tramway track fixtures and fittings
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Free
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8608 00 20
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Mechanical equipment, not electrically powered for
signalling to or controlling road rail or other vehicles, ships or
aircraft
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Free
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8608 00 30
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Other traffic control equipment for railways
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Free
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8608 00 40
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Other traffic control equipment for roads or inland
waterways and including automatic traffic control equipment for use at
ports and airports
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Free
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8608 00 90
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Other
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Free
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8609
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CONTAINERS
(INCLUDING CONTAINERS FOR THE TRANSPORT OF FLUIDS) SPECIALLY DESIGNED
AND EQUIPPED FOR CARRIAGE BY ONE OR MORE MODES OF TRANSPORT
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8609 00 00
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Containers (including containers for the transport
of fluids) specially designed and equipped for carriage by one or more
modes of transport
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Free
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Import Licensing Note:
1. The Exim entry under ITC(HS) Code No. 86090000 in
this Chapter shall also include "second hand marine containers" and imports
thereof shall be free.
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