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Worked ivory, bone, tortoise-shell, horn, antlers, coral, mother-of-pearl and other animal carving material, and articles of these materials (including articles obtained by moulding). > Other > Other
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Products classified under Tariff item 9601.90.00
Abalone Shell Jewelry Pendants
Hand-carved pendants made from abalone shell, polished and drilled for use in necklaces. The natural iridescence of the shell is showcased, and the pendants are not set with any precious metals or stones, qualifying them as worked shell articles under this tariff item.
Carved Nautilus Shell Picture Frames
Decorative photo frames made from intricately carved nautilus shell sections, assembled with minimal adhesive. These are worked shell articles for household decoration, not furniture or works of art, and thus fall under this tariff item.
Clam Shell Knife Handles
Precision-carved clam shell handles for pocket knives, fitted but entered separately. Per Chapter 96 note 1(e), separately presented handles of carving materials are classified here, even though cutlery with such handles is excluded.
Cockle Shell Keychains
Drilled cockle shells with rings attached for use as keychains. These are worked shell articles, not imitation jewellery, and are suitable for everyday carry, falling under this tariff item.
Conch Shell Wind Chimes
Wind chimes made from carved conch shell elements that clink together to produce sound, intended for outdoor decoration. These are worked shell articles, not musical instruments or toys, and fall under this tariff item.
Cowrie Shell Beaded Necklaces
Necklaces made of polished and drilled cowrie shells strung together, emphasizing the natural shell work. These are worked shell articles and not imitation jewellery, as they lack precious metal or stone settings, falling under this tariff item.
Limpit Shell Bookends
Paired worked limpet shells weighted with a base for use as bookends. These are household articles of worked shell, not furniture, and fall under this tariff item.
Mother-of-Pearl Inlay Buttons
Buttons crafted from worked mother-of-pearl shell with polished surfaces and inlay designs for garment fastening. These are articles of worked shell, distinct from molded plastics, and fall under this tariff item.
Mussel Shell Desk Ornaments
Polished mussel shells sculpted into abstract desk sculptures. These are worked shell articles for decorative use, not works of art, and fall under this tariff item.
Oyster Shell Coasters Set
Sets of polished oyster shell slices finished as drink coasters, with natural ridges intact. These are household articles of worked shell, not kitchenware or toys, and fall under this tariff item.
Pearl Oyster Shell Earrings
Dangle earrings made from worked pearl oyster shell, hook-mounted but shell-dominant. Per Chapter 96 note 4, articles of this chapter remain classified here even with minor precious metal components, as the shell is the primary material.
Scallop Shell Wall Inlays
Individually worked scallop shells cut and polished for mosaic wall decorations. These are articles of worked shell, not building materials or art pieces, and fall under this tariff item.
Trochus Shell Hair Clips
Carved trochus shell slides with prong backs for use as hair clips. These are worked shell articles, not cosmetic items or plastic accessories, and fall under this tariff item.
Turtle Shell Guitar Picks
Thin slices of worked shell shaped into durable guitar picks, mimicking traditional tortoise shell. These are shell articles, not musical instruments, and fall under this tariff item per Chapter 96 note 1(h).
Whelk Shell Napkin Rings
Hollowed whelk shells polished into rings for holding napkins at dining tables. These are household articles of worked shell, not furniture or kitchenware, and fall under this tariff item.