Inflatable World Globe
36-inch beach ball style globe printed with world map for outdoor educational use, deflatable for storage. 4905.90.2000 as printed globe despite inflatable form. Function as map globe determines classification.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If used in sports or games
Inflatable balls for play classify as sports equipment.
If unprinted inflatable plastic articles
Plain vinyl inflatables without maps go to plastics chapter.
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• Pressure test samples for durability claims
• Avoid 'ball' descriptors in marketing
• Vinyl printing must be permanent
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