This heading covers :
(¥°) Pre-shave, shaving or after-shave preparations, such as shaving creams and foams containing soaps or other organic surface-active agents (see Note 1 (c) to Chapter 34); "after-shave" lotions, alum blocks and styptic pencils. Shaving soap in blocks is excluded (heading 34.01). (¥±) Personal (body) deodorants and antiperspirants. (¥²) Bath preparations, such as perfumed bath salts and preparations for foam baths, whether or not containing soap or other organic surface-active agents (see Note 1 (c) to Chapter 34). Preparations for washing the skin, in which the active component consists wholly or partly of synthetic organic-surface active agents (which may contain soap in any proportion), in the form of liquid or cream and put up for retail sale, are classified in heading 34.01. Such preparations not put up for retail sale are classified in heading 34.02. (¥³) Preparations for perfuming or deodorising rooms, including odoriferous preparations used during religious rites. (1) Preparations for perfuming rooms and odoriferous preparations used during religious rites. They usually operate by evaporation or burning, e.g., "Agarbatti", and may be put up as liquids, powders, cones, impregnated papers, etc. Certain of these preparations may be used for masking an odour. Perfumed candles are excluded (heading 34.06). (2) Prepared room deodorisers, whether or not perfumed or having disinfectant properties. Prepared room deodorisers consist essentially of substances (such as lauryl methacrylate) which act chemically on the odours to be overcome or other substances designed to physically absorb odours by, for example, Van der Waal's bonds. When for retail sale they are generally put up in aerosol cans. Products, such as activated carbon, put up in packings for retail sale as deodorisers for refrigerators, cars, etc. are also classified in this heading. (¥´) Other products, such as : (1) Depilatories. (2) Scented sachets containing parts of aromatic plants used for perfuming linen cupboards. (3) Perfumed papers and papers impregnated or coated with cosmetics. (4) Contact lens or artificial eye solutions. These may be for cleaning, disinfecting, soaking or enhancing comfort during wear. (5) Wadding, felt and nonwovens impregnated, coated or covered with perfume or cosmetics. (6) Animal toilet preparations, such as dog shampoos, and plumage-improving washes for birds.
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