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95.07 - Fishing rods, fish-hooks and other line fishing tackle; fish landin nets, butterfl nets and similar nets; decoy '9irds" (other than those of heading 2.08 or 97.08 and similar hunting or shooting requisites. - Fishing rods 9507.20 - Fish-hooks, whether or not snelled 9507.30 - Fishing reels 9507.90 - Other 9507.10 This heading covers : (1) ]Fish-hooks of all kinds (e.g., with single or multiple barbs and sizes. These are usually made of steel but they may be bronzed, tinned, silvered or gi1)ded. (2) Fish landing nets, butterfly nets and simiIar nets. These usually consist of pocket-like nets of textile yarn or cord, mounted on a wire support and fixed to a handle. Fishing rods ma be of various sizes, and may be made of wood, metal, glass ibre, plastics, etc.). They may consist of a Fishing tackle comprises such items as reels and reel mountings; imitation fish, flies, insects or worms) and hooks mounted with such mounted lines and casts; fishing floats (cork, glass, quill, etc.) including luminous floats; line winding frames; automatic striking devices; mounted fishing rings (other than mounted rings of precious or semi-precious stone); sinkers, and fishing rod bells when mounted or attached to external clamps, clips or other devices. P (4) Certain hunting or shooting requisites such as decoy " birds " (but not including decoy calls of all hnds (heading 92.08) or stuffed birds of heading 97.05) and lark mirrors. This heading also excludes : (a) Feathers for making artificial flies (heading 05.05 or 67.01). (b) ?ams, monofilaments, cords, and real or imitation gut, cut to length but not made up into fishing llnes (Chapter 39, heading 42.06 or Section XI). (c) Sports bags and other containers (e.g., fishing rod cases and game bags) of heading 42.02, 43.03 or 43.04. (d) Unmounted rings (classified in their own appropriate headings). (e) Traps, snares, etc. (classified according to constituent materials). ( f ) Bells, non-electric, of base metal, for fishing tackle, not mounted or attached to external clamps, clips, or other devices (heading 83.06). (g) Clay pigeons (heading 95.06). -
1.- This Chapter does not cover : (a) Candles (heading 34.06); (b) Fireworks or other pyrotechnic articles of heading 36.04; (c) Yarns, monofilament, cords or gut or the like for fishing, cut to length but not made up into fishing lines, of Chapter 39, heading 42.06 or Section XI; (d) Sports bags or other containers of heading 42.02, 43.03 or 43.04; (e) Fancy dress of textiles, of Chapter 61 or 62; sports clothing and special articles of apparel of textiles, of Chapter 61 or 62, whether or not incorporating incidentally protective components such as pads or padding in the elbow, knee or groin areas (for example, fencing clothing or soccer goalkeeper jerseys); (f) Textile flags or bunting, or sails for boats, sailboards or land craft, of Chapter 63; (g) Sports footwear (other than skating boots with ice or roller skates attached) of Chapter 64, or sports headgear of Chapter 65; (h) Walking-sticks, whips, riding-crops or the like (heading 66.02), or parts thereof (heading 66.03); (ij) Unmounted glass eyes for dolls or other toys, of heading 70.18; (k) Parts of general use, as defined in Note 2 to Section XV, of base metal (Section XV), or similar goods of plastics (Chapter 39); (l) Bells, gongs or the like of heading 83.06; (m) Pumps for liquids (heading 84.13), filtering or purifying machinery and apparatus for liquids or gases (heading 84.21), electric motors (heading 85.01), electric transformers (heading 85.04), discs, tapes, solid-state non-volatile storage devices, "smart cards" and other media for the recording of sound or of other phenomena, whether or not recorded (heading 85.23), radio remote control apparatus (heading 85.26) or cordless infrared remote control devices (heading 85.43); (n) Sports vehicles (other than bobsleighs, toboggans and the like) of Section XVII; (o) Children's bicycles (heading 87.12); (p) Unmanned aircraft (heading 88.06); (q) Sports craft such as canoes and skiffs (Chapter 89), or their means of propulsion (Chapter 44 for such articles made of wood); (r) Spectacles, goggles or the like, for sports or outdoor games (heading 90.04); (s) Decoy calls or whistles (heading 92.08); (t) Arms or other articles of Chapter 93; (u) Lighting strings of all kinds (heading 94.05); (v) Monopods, bipods, tripods and similar articles (heading 96.20); (w) Racket strings, tents or other camping goods, or gloves, mittens and mitts (classified according to their constituent material); or (x) Tableware, kitchenware, toilet articles, carpets and other textile floor coverings, apparel, bed linen, table linen, toilet linen, kitchen linen and similar articles having a utilitarian function (classified according to their constituent material). 2.- This Chapter includes articles in which natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones (natural, synthetic or reconstructed), precious metal or metal clad with precious metal constitute only minor constituents. 3.- Subject to Note 1 above, parts and accessories which are suitable for use solely or principally with articles of this Chapter are to be classified with those articles.