(Art. 8 para. 4)
The following are deemed to be goods within the scope of international treaties:
| Harmonized System (HS) nomenclature1 | |
|---|---|
| 1 Salt; sulphur; earths, stone; plastering materials, lime and cement | Chapter 25 |
| 2. Ores, slag and ash | Chapter 26 |
| 3. Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | Chapter 27 |
| 4. Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals, of radioactive elements or of isotopes | Chapter 28 |
| 5. Organic chemicals | Chapter 29 |
| 6. Pharmaceutical products | Chapter 30 |
| 7. Fertilisers | Chapter 31 |
| 8. Tanning or dyeing extracts; tannins and their derivatives; dyes, pigments and other colouring matter; paints and varnishes; putty and other mastics; inks | Chapter 32 |
| 9. Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations | Chapter 33 |
| Harmonized System (HS) nomenclature | |
|---|---|
| 10. Soap, organic surface-active agents, washing preparations, lubricating preparations, artificial waxes, prepared waxes, polishing or scouring preparations, candles and similar articles, modelling pastes, "dental waxes" and dental preparations with a basis of plaster | Chapter 34 |
| 11. Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes | Chapter 35 |
| 12. Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches; pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations | Chapter 36 |
| 13. Photographic or cinematographic goods | Chapter 37 |
| 14. Miscellaneous chemical products | Chapter 38 |
| 15. Plastics and articles thereof | Chapter 39 |
| 16. Rubber and articles thereof | Chapter 40 |
| 17. Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather | Chapter 41 |
| 18. Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silk-worm gut) | Chapter 42 |
| 19. Furskins and artificial fur; manufactures thereof | Chapter 43 |
| 20. Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | Chapter 44 |
| 21. Cork and articles of cork | Chapter 45 |
| 22. Basketware and wickerwork | Chapter 46 |
| 23. Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material; recovered (waste and scrap) paper or paperboard | Chapter 47 |
| 24. Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | Chapter 48 |
| 25. Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | Chapter 49 |
| 26. Silk | Chapter 50 |
| 27. Wool, fine or coarse animal hair; horsehair yarn and woven fabric | Chapter 51 |
| 28. Cotton | Chapter 52 |
| 29. Other vegetable textile fibres; paper yarn and woven fabrics of paper yarn | Chapter 53 |
| 30. Man-made filaments; except for: 54.07: Woven fabrics of synthetic filament yarn 54.08: Woven fabrics of artificial filament yarn | Chapter 54 |
| 31. Man-made staple fibres; except for: 55.11–55.16: Yarn of synthetic or man-made staple fibres | Chapter 55 |
| 32. Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns; twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof; except for: 56.08: Knotted netting of twine, cordage or rope; made up fishing nets and other made up nets, of textile materials | Chapter 56 |
| 33. Carpets and other textile floor coverings | Chapter 57 |
| 34. Special woven fabrics; tufted textile fabrics; lace; tapestries; trimmings; embroidery | Chapter 58 |
| 35. Knitted or crocheted fabrics | Chapter 60 |
| 36. Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | Chapter 61 |
| 37. Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | Chapter 62 |
| 38. Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | Chapter 63 |
| 39. Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles | Chapter 64 |
| 40. Headgear and parts thereof | Chapter 65 |
| 41. Umbrellas, sun umbrellas, walking-sticks, seat-sticks, whips, riding-crops and parts thereof | Chapter 66 |
| 42. Prepared feathers and down and articles made of feathers or of down; artificial flowers; articles of human hair | Chapter 67 |
| 43. Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials | Chapter 68 |
| 44. Ceramic products | Chapter 69 |
| 45. Glass and glassware | Chapter 70 |
| 46. Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones, precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewellery; coins | Chapter 71 |
| 47. Iron and steel | Chapter 72 |
| 48. Articles of iron or steel | Chapter 73 |
| 49. Copper and articles thereof | Chapter 74 |
| 50. Nickel and articles thereof | Chapter 75 |
| 51. Aluminium and articles thereof | Chapter 76 |
| 52. Lead and articles thereof | Chapter 78 |
| 53. Zinc and articles thereof | Chapter 79 |
| 54. Tin and articles thereof | Chapter 80 |
| 55. Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof | Chapter 81 |
| 56. Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | Chapter 82 |
| 57. Miscellaneous articles of base metal | Chapter 83 |
| 58. Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof; except for: 84.71: Automatic data processing machines and units thereof; magnetic or optical readers, machines for transcribing data onto data media in coded form and machines for processing such data, not elsewhere specified or included | Chapter 84 |
| 59. Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles, limited to: 85.10: Shavers, hair clippers and hair-removing appliances, etc. 85.16: Water heaters and immersion heaters, etc. 85.37: Boards, panels, consoles, desks, cabinets and other bases, etc. 85.38: Parts suitable for use with the apparatus of heading 85.35, 85.36 or 85.37 85.39: Electric filament or discharge lamps, etc. 85.40: Thermionic or cold cathode valves and tubes, etc. | Chapter 85 |
| 60. Railway or tramway locomotives, rolling-stock and parts thereof; railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings and parts thereof; mechanical (including electro-mechanical) traffic signalling equipment of all kinds | Chapter 86 |
| 61. Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling-stock, and parts and accessories thereof; except for: 87.05: Special purpose motor vehicles (for example, breakdown lorries, crane lorries, fire fighting vehicles, concrete mixer lorries, road sweeper lorries, spraying lorries, mobile workshops, mobile radiological units) 87.08: Parts and accessories of the motor vehicles of headings 87.01 to 87.05 87.10: Tanks and other armoured fighting vehicles, motorised, whether or not fitted with weapons, and parts of such vehicles | Chapter 87 |
| 62. Ships, boats and floating structures | Chapter 89 |
| 63. Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof; except for: 90.14: Direction finding compasses; other navigational instruments and appliances 90.15: Surveying (including photogrammetrical surveying) or geophysical instruments and appliances, etc. 90.27: Instruments and apparatus for physical or chemical analysis, etc. 90.30: Oscilloscopes, etc. | Chapter 90 |
| 64. Clocks and watches and parts thereof | Chapter 91 |
| 65. Musical instruments; parts and accessories of such articles | Chapter 92 |
| 66. Furniture; bedding, mattresses, mattress supports, cushions and similar stuffed furnishings; lamps and lighting fittings, not elsewhere specified or included; illuminated signs, illuminated name-plates and the like; prefabricated buildings | Chapter 94 |
| 67. Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof | Chapter 95 |
| 68. Miscellaneous manufactured articles | Chapter 96 |
| 69. Works of art, collectors' pieces and antiques | Chapter 97 |
Other goods
International Conv. of 14 June 1983 on the Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System (SR 0.632.11 ). ↩
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