Oral or dental hygiene preparations; dentifrices

HS code 330610 covers a wide range of oral and dental hygiene products, including toothpastes, mouthwashes, and other preparations used for maintaining good oral health. This industry plays a crucial role in the broader healthcare sector, as proper dental and oral care is essential for overall well-being. The global market for these products has been growing steadily, driven by increasing awareness of the importance of oral hygiene and the availability of a diverse range of specialized products.

The production of oral and dental hygiene preparations typically involves a combination of mixing, blending, and formulation techniques. Manufacturers carefully select and combine various active ingredients, such as abrasives, fluorides, and antimicrobial agents, with other excipients like binders, thickeners, and flavoring agents. The final products are then packaged in suitable containers, such as tubes, bottles, or sachets, to ensure their stability and ease of use.

The main inputs required for the production of HS code 330610 products include a variety of raw materials, such as 281511 Sodium hydroxide, 280470 Phosphoric acid, 330499 Perfumes and cosmetic preparations, and 281800 Artificial corundum. Additionally, specialized machinery for mixing, blending, and packaging the final products is essential for this industry.

The primary outputs of HS code 330610 are various oral and dental hygiene preparations, including toothpastes, mouthwashes, dental floss, and other related products. These outputs are typically consumed by 330499 Perfumes and cosmetic preparations manufacturers, as well as by individual consumers through retail channels. The products covered by this code are also used as inputs for the production of 330610 Oral or dental hygiene preparations; dentifrices.