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False Eyelashes

False eyelashes, also known as artificial eyelashes, are cosmetic accessories designed to enhance the appearance of natural eyelashes. They are typically made from a variety of materials and come in diverse styles for different looks and occasions.

Materials

• Synthetic Fibers: Commonly made from acrylic or nylon, these are affordable and readily available. They offer a wide range of styles and colors, but may have a less natural appearance and can be less comfortable for some users.
• Human Hair: Crafted from sterilized human hair, these provide a more natural look and feel. They are generally more expensive than synthetic options.
• Mink Fur: Sourced from mink, these are considered a premium option known for their lightweight feel and natural curl. Ethical concerns regarding animal welfare are associated with mink fur lashes.
• Silk: Made from silk fibers, these offer a natural sheen and a lightweight feel. They are generally more comfortable than synthetic options.
• Faux Mink: Synthetic fibers designed to mimic the look and feel of mink fur, offering a cruelty-free alternative.

Purpose & Function

The primary purpose of false eyelashes is to:

• Enhance Eyelash Volume: Add thickness and fullness to natural lashes.
• Lengthen Lashes: Create a more dramatic eye look.
• Alter Eye Shape: Strategic placement and style can lift, widen, or reshape the eyes.
• Complete a Cosmetic Look: Often used for special occasions, theatrical makeup, or to achieve a specific aesthetic.

Usage Scenarios

• Everyday Wear: More subtle styles can be used for a natural enhancement.
• Special Occasions: Dramatic styles are popular for events like weddings, parties, or photoshoots.
• Theatrical & Costume Makeup: Used to create exaggerated or fantastical eye looks.
• Professional Photography: Enhance eye definition in photos.

Common Types

• Strip Lashes: The most common type, applied as a single band along the entire lash line.
• Individual Lashes: Applied one by one to the lash line for a customizable and natural look. Often referred to as "cluster lashes" or "single lashes."
• Magnetic Lashes: Use tiny magnets to adhere to the lash line, eliminating the need for glue.
• Pre-Cut Lashes: Sections of lashes designed for specific areas of the eye, offering a more tailored application.
• Corner Lashes: Applied to the outer corner of the eye to create a winged effect.

Application

False eyelashes are typically applied using a specialized eyelash adhesive (glue). Proper application requires precision and may involve trimming the lashes to fit the eye shape. Tools like tweezers and an eyelash applicator can aid in the process. Removal also requires a specialized remover to avoid damaging natural lashes.

Considerations

• Allergies: Eyelash adhesive can cause allergic reactions in some individuals.
• Eye Sensitivity: Individuals with sensitive eyes should choose hypoallergenic adhesives and gentle removal methods.
• Proper Hygiene: Regular cleaning of false eyelashes is essential to prevent bacterial buildup and eye infections.
• Glue Quality: The quality of the glue affects the hold and comfort of the lashes.
• Fit: Lashes that don't fit the eye shape can be uncomfortable and may fall off easily.

White eyelashes, typically used for cosmetic purposes, fall under the category of articles of human or animal hair or of textile materials. Based on the provided reference material, the following HS codes are relevant:

• 6704110000: This HS code covers wigs, false beards, eyebrows and eyelashes, switches and the like, of human or animal hair or of textile materials; articles of human hair not elsewhere specified or included: Of synthetic textile materials: Complete wigs. While specifically mentioning wigs, it encompasses eyelashes made of synthetic materials.

  • 67: Chapter 67 relates to Prepared animal skins and other animal materials.
  • 04: Heading 04 covers wigs, false beards, eyebrows and eyelashes, switches and the like.
  • 110000: This subheading specifies articles of synthetic textile materials, complete wigs.

• 6704190000: This HS code covers wigs, false beards, eyebrows and eyelashes, switches and the like, of human or animal hair or of textile materials; articles of human hair not elsewhere specified or included: Of synthetic textile materials: Other. This is a broader category for synthetic eyelashes not specifically classified as complete wigs.

  • 67: Chapter 67 relates to Prepared animal skins and other animal materials.
  • 04: Heading 04 covers wigs, false beards, eyebrows and eyelashes, switches and the like.
  • 190000: This subheading specifies other articles of synthetic textile materials.

• 3926201010: This HS code covers Other articles of plastics and articles of other materials of headings 3901 to 3914: Articles of apparel and clothing accessories (including gloves, mittens and mitts): Gloves, mittens and mitts: Seamless Surgical and medical. While this code focuses on seamless surgical and medical items, it is included as eyelashes could be made of plastic.

  • 39: Chapter 39 relates to Plastics and articles thereof.
  • 26: Heading 26 covers articles of apparel and clothing accessories.
  • 201010: This subheading specifies seamless surgical and medical items.

Regarding these HS codes, please note that the tax rate for 6704110000, 6704190000 and 6703003000 is currently 37.5%, with a base tariff of 0.0% and an additional tariff of 7.5%, increasing to 30.0% after April 2, 2025. HS code 3926201010 has a total tax rate of 30.0%.