APPENDIX I Introductory Notes to the List in Appendixes II and II (a)

HS Heading
No.
Description of product
Working or processing carried out on non-originating
materials that confers originating status
(1) (2) (3) or (4)
- Unwrought Manufacture from materials
not classified within heading
7106, 7108 or 7110
or
Electrolytic, thermal or
chemical separation of
precious metals of heading
7106, 7108 or 7110
or
Alloying of precious metals of
heading 7106, 7108 or 7110
with each other or with base
metals
- Semi-manufactured or in
powder form
Manufacture from unwrought
precious metals
ex 7107,
ex 7109 and
ex 7111
Metals clad with precious
metals, semi-manufactured
Manufacture from metals clad
with precious metals,
unwrought
7116 Articles of natural or cultured
pearls, precious or semiprecious
stones (natural,
synthetic or reconstructed)
Manufacture in which the
value of all the materials used
does not exceed 50% of the
ex-works price of the product
7117 Imitation jewellery Manufacture in which all the
materials used are classified
within a heading other than
that of the product
or
Manufacture from base metal
parts, not plated or covered
with precious metals,
provided the value of all the
materials used does not
exceed 50% of the ex-works
price of the product.
ex Chapter 72 Iron and steel; except for: Manufacture in which all the
materials used are classified
within a heading other than
that of the product