16 CFR §1501.3 — Exemptions.
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The following articles are exempt from this regulation (§§ 1500.18(a)(9) and 1501.4 below):
- (a)Balloons;
- (b)Books and other articles made of paper;
- (c)Writing materials such as crayons, chalk, pencils, and pens;
- (d)Children's clothing and accessories, such as shoe lace holders and buttons;
- (e)Grooming, feeding, and hygiene products, such as diaper pins and clips, barrettes, toothbrushes, drinking glasses, dishes and eating utensils;
- (f)Phonograph records;
- (g)Modeling clay and similar products;
- (h)Fingerpaints, watercolors, and other paint sets;
- (i)Rattles (as defined at 16 CFR 1510.2); and
- (j)Pacifiers (as defined at 16 CFR 1511.2(a)).