## Common ground
All options are types of tobacco jars classified by material.
## Options at a glance
**4016.99 – Made of rubber**
- **Defining trait:** Constructed primarily from rubber, often flexible and non-porous.
- **Typical examples:** Vintage rubber storage jars, modern waterproof containers.
- **Best fit when:** The jar is made of soft, elastic rubber, not leather or wood.
**4205.00 – Made of leather or composition leather**
- **Defining trait:** Outer surface is genuine or synthetic leather; often used for decorative or vintage styles.
- **Typical examples:** Leather-wrapped tobacco boxes, antique smoking cases.
- **Best fit when:** The jar has a visible leather exterior, even if lined with another material.
**4420.90 – Made of wood, marquetry or inlaid wood**
- **Defining trait:** Constructed from solid wood or decorative wood layers; may have intricate patterns.
- **Typical examples:** Wooden cigar boxes, carved tobacco tins with inlays.
- **Best fit when:** The primary material is wood, including veneers or detailed woodwork.
**7114 – Incorporating jewellery, precious metal or metal clad with precious metal**
- **Defining trait:** Features significant decorative use of gold, silver, or gemstones; not just a base material.
- **Typical examples:** Gold-plated tobacco jars, jeweled smoking sets.
- **Best fit when:** The jar includes visible precious metals or gems as key design elements.
## Key differences
| Feature | 4016.99 (Rubber) | 4205.00 (Leather) | 4420.90 (Wood) | 7114 (Jewellery/Metal) |
|---------------------|------------------|-------------------|----------------|------------------------|
| Primary material | Rubber | Leather | Wood | Precious metal/gems |
| Decorative focus | Minimal | Texture/finish | Craftsmanship | Luxury/ornamentation |
| Structural feel | Flexible | Soft to firm | Rigid | Heavy, ornate |
## How to choose
- Is the jar made of soft, elastic rubber? → 4016.99
- Does it have a leather exterior (real or synthetic)? → 4205.00
- Is wood the main visible material, even with inlays? → 4420.90
- Does it feature gold, silver, or gemstones as key design elements? → 7114
## Overlaps & pitfalls
A wooden jar with gold inlay could fit both 4420.90 and 7114. If the metal/gems are decorative but not dominant, use 4420.90. If they define the product’s value or appearance, use 7114. No priority is specified—choose based on the **main function or defining feature**