Hair preparations; for use on the hair

HS v2017 Code: 3305

About hair preparations; for use on the hair

HS code 3305 covers a wide range of hair care products, including shampoos, conditioners, hair dyes, and styling products. This industry plays a vital role in the personal care and cosmetics sector, catering to the growing demand for hair care solutions across the globe. These products are essential for maintaining healthy, attractive hair and contribute significantly to the overall personal grooming and wellness market.

Production process

The production of hair care products under HS code 3305 typically involves a combination of chemical and mechanical processes. Key steps include the blending and mixing of various ingredients, such as surfactants, conditioning agents, and fragrances, followed by packaging and labeling. Manufacturers often utilize advanced formulation techniques and quality control measures to ensure the safety, efficacy, and consistency of their products.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of hair care products under HS code 3305 include a variety of raw materials, such as 3401 Soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for use as soap, in the form of bars, cakes, moulded pieces or shapes, whether or not containing soap, 2905 Acyclic alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives, 3302 (Mixtures of odoriferous substances and mixtures (including alcoholic solutions) with a basis of one or more of these substances, of a kind used as raw materials in industry; other preparations based on odoriferous substances, of a kind used for the manufacture of beverages), and specialized machinery for mixing, blending, and packaging the final products.

Production outputs

The main outputs of the industry covered by HS code 3305 are a diverse range of hair care products, including shampoos, conditioners, hair dyes, hair sprays, and styling gels. These products are primarily consumed by 3304 (Beauty or make-up preparations and preparations for the care of the skin (other than medicaments), including sunscreen or sun tan preparations; manicure or pedicure preparations), 3307 Pre-shave, shaving or after-shave preparations, personal deodorants, bath preparations, depilatories and other perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations, not elsewhere specified or included, and 9603 (Brooms, brushes (including brushes constituting parts of machines, appliances or vehicles), hand-operated mechanical floor sweepers, not motorized, mops and feather dusters; prepared knots and tufts for broom or brush making; paint pads and rollers; squeegees (other than roller squeegees)), among other industries.

Family tree for hair preparations; for use on the hair

    graph LR
    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/33'>33: Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/3305'>3305: Hair preparations; for use on the hair</a>"]

    A --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/3301'>3301: Oils; essential (concretes, absolutes); concentrates thereof in fats, fixed oils, waxes or the like (obtained by enfleurage or maceration); aqueous distillates, solutions and terpenic by-products thereof; resinoids; extracted oleoresins</a>"]
A --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/3302'>3302: Odoriferous substances and mixtures (including alcoholic solutions) with a basis of one or more of these substances, of a kind used as raw materials in industry; other preparations based on odoriferous substances, of a kind used for beverage manufacture</a>"]
A --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/3303'>3303: Perfumes and toilet waters</a>"]
A --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/3304'>3304: Cosmetic and toilet preparations; beauty, make-up and skin care preparations (excluding medicaments, including sunscreen or sun tan preparations), manicure or pedicure preparations</a>"]
A --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/3306'>3306: Oral or dental hygiene preparations; including fixative pastes and powders; yarn used to clean between the teeth (dental floss), in individual retail packages</a>"]
A --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/3307'>3307: Perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations; pre-shave, shaving, after-shave, bath preparations; personal deodorants and depilatories; room deodorisers, perfumed or not with disinfectant properties or not</a>"]

    B --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/330510'>330510: Hair preparations; shampoos</a>"]
B --> J["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/330520'>330520: Hair preparations; for permanent waving or straightening</a>"]
B --> K["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/330530'>330530: Hair preparations; lacquers</a>"]
B --> L["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/330590'>330590: Hair preparations; n.e.c. in heading no. 3305</a>"]


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