WHITE PETROLATUM (NOT CRUDE) - THE PRODUCT IS PRESENTED AS A WHITE OR FAINTLY YELLOWISH, UNCTUOUS MASS. IT HAS A MELTING POINT USING THE ASTM D127 METHOD OF 48/54C AND SO CRYSTALLISATION POINT IS LESS THAN 30, ITS DENSITY IS LESS THAN .942 AND ITS CONE PENETRATION USING THE ASTM 937 METHOD IS MORE THAN 80.

CLASSIFICATION IS DETERMINED BY GENERAL INTERPRETATIVE RULES 1 AND 6 THE TEXT OF CODES 2712, 2712 10 AND 2712 10 90; THE HARMONISED SYSTEM EXPLANATORY NOTES TO HEADING 2712, PART (A).