9221000 – Petroleum jelly and waxes
| Code | Name |
|---|---|
| 09221100 | Petroleum jelly |
| 09221200 | Paraffin wax |
| 09221300 | Petroleum wax |
| 09221400 | Petroleum residues |
Petroleum jelly and waxes code description
The category “Petroleum jelly and waxes” encompasses various subcategories related to petroleum-based products. Petroleum jelly, also known as petrolatum, is a semi-solid mixture derived from petroleum, commonly used for its moisturizing and protective properties in skincare and cosmetic products. Paraffin wax, another subcategory, is a type of wax derived from petroleum that is often used in candles, polishes, and coatings. Petroleum wax refers to waxes obtained from petroleum, which can be used in various applications such as packaging, adhesives, and coatings. Lastly, petroleum residues are by-products of petroleum refining processes and can have various uses, including fuel production or as raw materials for other industries. These subcategories represent a range of products derived from petroleum that serve different purposes in various industries.