Explanatory notes
… of vegetable fibres (cotton, flax, wood, etc.) with a high cellulose content, compressed together in the form of … heading irrespective of their size or shape. This heading excludes : (a) Cotton linters merely compressed in the … liquids, e.g., filter paper ( heading 48.05 or 48.23 ), cellulose wadding ( heading 48.03 or 48.23 ). …