Classification Research Projects

The following is a list of research surveys currently being conducted by the Commodity Classification Standards Board (CCSB) to obtain information relating to commodity transportation characteristics and/or packaging. The CCSB would greatly appreciate any specific, pertinent information that you can provide.

A Shipment Information Spreadsheet is available for you to record and submit your information.

Project Name	No.	Date Assigned	Staff	Status
Air Bags, automobile crash protection	1104	August, 2009	Lisa Winter	Active
Assemblies, chimney or smoke flue	1109	October, 2009	Bill Mascaro	Active
Cameras or Camcorders	1098	May, 2009	Lisa Winter	Active
Chairs or Stools, including Folding or Revolving Chairs or Stools - Various Items	1103	July, 2009	Bill Mascaro	Active
Clothing	1091	February, 2009	Bill Mascaro	Active
Cloths or Rags, cleaning, dusting, polishing or wiping	1106	September, 2009	Lisa Winter	Active
Costumes, masquerade or theatrical	1088	September, 2008	Lisa Winter	Active
Cylinders, for shipping air, gases or liquids under pressure	1095	April, 2009	Bill Mascaro	Active
Dry Goods – Item 49390	1107	September, 2009	Lisa Winter	Active
Fire Extinguishers, charged	1093	February, 2009	Lisa Winter / Erin Topper	Active
Floats, swimmers', or Floating Docks, including Watercraft Floats	1078	February, 2008	Lisa Winter	Active
Glass Bottles, Carboys, Demijohns or Jars	1099	May, 2009	Erin Topper	Active
Hay	1094	March, 2009	Erin Topper	Active
Heat Pumps, swimming pool	1102	June, 2009	George Beck	Active
Hose, plastic or rubber, reinforced with fabric or wire	1096	April, 2009	Bill Mascaro	Active
Internal Combustion Engines	1105	August, 2009	Erin Topper	Active
Item (Rule) 640	966	February, 2004	Bill Mascaro	Active
Masks, face, air filtering; Respirators, face, with or without replaceable filters; or Resuscitators	1081	April, 2008	Lisa Winter	Active
Pipe or Tubing, or Pipe or Tubing Fittings, iron or steel	1071	October, 2007	Erin Topper	Active
Products Requiring Protection or Isolation from Odor-Emitting Freight, Debris or Infestation	1100	May, 2009	Lisa Winter	Active
Tanks, hot water storage, hydro-pneumatic or water heater	1090	October, 2008	Bill Mascaro	Active
Theatre (Theater) Chairs – Item 80700	1111	December, 2009	Don Newell	Active
Tires	1101	June, 2009	Bill Mascaro	Active
Washers (Washing Machines) or Washer-extractors, laundry, other than household	1110	November, 2009	Don Newell	Active
Water Heaters – Item 26520	1108	October, 2009	Bill Mascaro	Active