Cellulose Wadding Cosmetic Applicator Swabs
Small tipped sticks with pre-formed cellulose wadding heads for applying makeup or nail polish. Classified as 4823.90.70.00 for assembled cellulose wadding articles cut to shape, not wooden sticks alone.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If sterile for medical swabbing
Medical instruments/accessories take precedence for sterile applicators
If wood dominates with minimal wadding
Other articles of wood if cellulose tip subsidiary to stick value
If loose wadding tips without sticks
Mercerized kraft paper bags/articles if resembling disposable pouches
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Document wadding attachment method (glued/compressed); ensure tips meet size tolerance; comply with CPSIA for consumer product safety
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