Study Guide

The last sentence of Rule 6 directs:

…For the purposes of this Rule the relative Section and Chapter Notes also apply, unless the context otherwise requires.

When determining a classification below heading level, both the section and chapter notes and the information at subheading level must be considered. However, precedence is to be given to the terms of the subheadings and any subheading notes, should there be any conflict between them and the section and chapter notes.