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  "summary": "Nail polishes are usually classified under HS code 3304.30 when it is a manicure or pedicure preparation. It sits in heading 33.04, “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”.",
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      "question": "What is the HS code for nail polishes?",
      "answer": "Nail polishes are usually classified under HS code 3304.30 when it is a manicure or pedicure preparation. It sits in heading 33.04, “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”."
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        "Use 3304.30 when it is a manicure or pedicure preparation."
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        "Each code is listed with its legal text from the HS2022 Harmonized System release, quoted as published, and the condition under which it applies to nail polishes."
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        "Products in the same category as nail polishes, or classified under the same headings."
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      "title": "Duty rates by country",
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        "National tariff lines for nail polishes are live for the United States. Each page lists the lines under the codes above, with their duty rates where they are live."
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      "text": [
        "Describe your product, or paste its page, and the classifier suggests the code with its reasons."
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      "id": "note",
      "title": "Classification depends on the exact product",
      "text": [
        "The right code depends on what the product is made of, how it is made and what it is for, so two products sold as nail polishes can fall under different codes.",
        "Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling."
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      "text": [
        "The legal texts are from the HS2022 Harmonized System release, live on border.bot since 11 October 2026.",
        "The conditions and questions on this page were written for nail polishes by border.bot and checked against those legal texts; the page changes when a new release goes live or the topic is reviewed again."
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