Paragraph 2, Schedule 1
SCHEDULE 2
PART ITEXTILE FIBRES
| Column 1 | Column 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Nos. | Name | Fibre Description |
| 1 | wool | fibre from sheep's or lambs' fleeces (Ovisaries) or a mixture of such fibres and the hair of any animal mentioned under 2 |
| 2 | alpaca, llama, camel, cashmere, mohair, angora, vicuna, yak, guanaco, beaver, otter, followed or not by the name `wool' or `hair' | hair of the following animals: alpaca, llama, camel, cashmere goat, angora goat, angora rabbit, vicuna, yak, guanaco, beaver, otter |
| 3 | animal or horsehair, with or without an indication of the kind of animal (e.g. cattle hair, common goat hair, horsehair) | hair of the various animals not mentioned under 1 or 2 |
| 4 | silk | fibre obtained exclusively from silk-secreting insects |
| 5 | cotton | fibre obtained from the bolls of the cotton plant (Gossypium) |
| 6 | kapok | fibre obtained from the inside of the kapok fruit (Ceiba pentandra) |
| 7 | flax or linen | fibre obtained from the bast of the flax plant (Linum usitatissimum) |
| 8 | hemp | fibre obtained from the bast of hemp (Cannabis sativa) |
| 9 | jute | fibre obtained from the bast of Corchorus olitorius, Corchorus capsularis, Hibiscus cannabinus, Hibiscus sabdariffa, Abultilon avicennae, Urena lobata, Urena sinuata |
| 10 | abaca | fibre obtained from the sheathing leaf of Musa textilis |
| 11 | alfa | fibre obtained from the leaves of Stipa tenacissima |
| 12 | coir | fibre obtained from the fruit of Cocos nucifera |
| 13 | broom | fibre obtained from the bast of Cytisus scoparius and/or Spartium Junceum |
| 15 | ramie | fibre obtained from the bast of Boehmeria nivea and Boehmeria tenacissima |
| 16 | sisal | fibre obtained from the leaves of agave sisalana |
| 16a | sunn | fibre from the bast of Crotalaria juncea |
| 16b | henequen | fibre from the bast of Agave Fourcroydes |
| 16c | maguey | fibre from the bast of Agave Cantala |
| 17 | acetate | cellulose acetate fibre wherein less than 92% but at least 74% of the hydroxyl groups are acetylated |
| 18 | alginate | fibre obtained from metallic salts of alginic acid |
| 19 | cupro | regenerated cellulose fibre obtained by the cuprammonium process |
| 20 | modal | a fibre of regenerated cellulose having a high breaking force and high wet modulus. The breaking force (Bc) in the conditioned state and the force (BM) required to produce an elongation of 5% in the wet state are: |
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| 21 | protein | fibre obtained from natural protein substances regenerated and stablised through the action of chemical agents |
| 22 | triacetate | cellulose acetate fibre wherein at least 92% of the hydroxyl groups are acetylated |
| 23 | viscose | regenerated cellulose fibre obtained by the viscose process for filament and discontinuous fibre |
| 24 | acrylic | fibre formed of linear macromolecules comprising at least 85% (by mass) in the chain of the acrylonitrilic pattern |
| 25 | chlorofibre | fibre formed of linear macromolecules having in their chain more than 50% (by mass) of chlorinated vinyl or chlorinated vinylidene monomeric units |
| 26 | fluorofibre | fibre formed of linear macromolecules made from fluorocarbon aliphatic monomers |
| 27 | modacrylic | fibre formed of linear macromolecules having in the chain more than 50% and less than 85% (by mass) of the acrylonitrilic pattern |
| 28 | polyamide or nylon | fibre formed of linear macromolecules having in the chain the recurring amide functional group |
| 29 | polyester | fibre formed of linear macromolecules comprising at least 85% (by mass) in the chain of an ester of a diol and terephthalic acid |
| 30 | polyethylene | fibre formed of un-substituted aliphatic saturated hydrocarbon linear macromolecules |
| 31 | polypropylene | fibre formed of an aliphatic saturated hydrocarbon linear macromolecule where one carbon atom in two carries a methyl side chain in an isotactic disposition and without further substitution |
| 32 | polycarbamide | fibre formed of linear macromolecules having in the chain the recurring ureylene (NH-CO-NH) functional group |
| 33 | polyurethane | fibre formed of linear macromolecules composed of chains with the recurring urethane functional group |
| 34 | vinylal | fibre formed of linear macromolecules whose chain is constituted by polyvinyl alcohol with differing levels of acetalisation |
| 35 | trivinyl | fibre formed of acrylonitrile terpolymer, a chlorinated vinyl monomer and a third vinyl monomer, none of which represents as much as 50% of the total mass |
| 36 | elastodiene | elastofibre composed of natural or synthetic polyisoprene, or composed of one or more dienes polymerised with or without one or more vinyl monomers, and which, when stretched to three times its original length and released, recovers rapidly and substantially to its initial length |
| 37 | elastane | elastofibre composed of at least 85% (by mass) of a segmented polyurethane, and which, when stretched to three times its original length and released, recovers rapidly and substantially to its initial length |
| 38 | glass fibre | fibre made of glass |
| 39 | name corresponding to the material of which the fibres are composed, e.g. metal (metallic, metallised), asbestos, paper, followed or not by the word `yarn' or `fibre' | fibres obtained from miscellaneous or new materials not listed above |
PART II
A name in column 1 of item 2 of Part I shall not be used in relation to a mixture of the fibre of sheep's and lambs' fleeces and the hair of any of the animals specified in column 2 of that item unless the indication of fibre content of the mixture complies with paragraph 5 of Schedule 1.