Disposable Polyester Nonwoven Swabs
Lightweight polyester filament nonwovens formed into retail-packaged swabs ≤25 g/m² for cosmetics. HTS 5603.11.00.70 includes these ready-for-use, perforated nonwoven articles for retail distribution.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If assembled with plastic/wooden sticks for medical use
Complete medical instruments classify in Chapter 90, not textile articles.
If heavily impregnated with soap content
Soap-impregnated nonwovens become soap products under Chapter 34.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Document swab head weight separately to confirm overall ≤25 g/m² limit
• Stick-only swabs qualify; avoid stick assemblies triggering 9018 medical classification
• Specify 'non-sterile' for cosmetic use versus sterile medical under 3005
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Polypropylene Facial Wipes
Disposable nonwoven polypropylene wipes weighing under 25 g/m², pre-packaged for retail sale as facial cleansing cloths. These ready-to-use articles fall under HTS 5603.11.00.70 as lightweight nonwoven man-made filament products prepared for consumer use, not specified elsewhere.
Nonwoven Polyester Makeup Remover Pads
Lightweight polyester nonwoven pads under 25 g/m², perforated and packaged for retail makeup removal. Classified in 5603.11.00.70 as ready-for-use nonwoven filament articles for consumer sale, meeting weight and preparation criteria.
Industrial Polypropylene Lens Cleaning Tissues
Ultra-light nonwoven polypropylene tissues ≤25 g/m² packaged for institutional lens cleaning use. These fall under HTS 5603.11.00.70 as prepared nonwoven articles of man-made filaments ready for industrial/institutional distribution.
Retail Microfiber Nonwoven Surface Wipes
Packaged microfiber nonwoven wipes of polyester filaments weighing not over 25 g/m² for household dusting. HTS 5603.11.00.70 covers these retail-ready, lightweight nonwoven articles not otherwise specified.
Nonwoven Nylon Filter Discs for Retail Aquariums
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Institutional Nonwoven Polypropylene Table Liners
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