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      "answer": "HS heading 42.03 covers articles of apparel and clothing accessories, of leather or of composition leather."
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      "question": "Which chapter is HS heading 42.03 in?",
      "answer": "HS heading 42.03 is in chapter 42 (articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silk-worm gut))."
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      "question": "How many subheadings does HS heading 42.03 have?",
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      "question": "Which countries’ tariffs list national lines under HS heading 42.03?",
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        "HS heading 42.03 covers articles of apparel and clothing accessories, of leather or of composition leather.",
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        "This page was last updated on 11 October 2026.",
        "Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling."
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