The textile products in question cannot be classified as rags because they are not worn, soiled, torn, of small dimensions or fit only for the recovery of the fibres, the manufacture of paper or plastics, the manufacture of polishing materials or for use as industrial wipers.
Sanitary tissue products include bathroom and facial tissue, paper towels, napkins, and general-purpose industrial wipers. They are generally sold in rolls or sheets and are used in personal care, food service, and cleaning applications. The grades of sanitary tissue products covered in the CPG are manufactured for use by restaurants, hotels, schools, government agencies, and other similar commercial and institutional buyers. Some recycled-content sanitary tissue products are softer, stronger, and more absorbent than others.
