Artificial Eye Solution
Artificial eye solution is a sterile lubricating drop containing saline and polymers, designed to maintain moisture and comfort for prosthetic eyes. It falls under tariff item 3307.90.00 because chapter note 4 explicitly includes contact lens or artificial eye solutions as perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations. This retail ophthalmic product is suitable for direct use by consumers.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
More Specific Codes
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the solution is classified as a medicament for therapeutic use
Medicinal preparations for therapeutic or prophylactic purposes may fall under heading 30.04.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the product is labeled as sterile and intended for artificial eye care to align with the tariff description
• Verify that the packaging is suitable for retail sale, as required by chapter note 3
• Keep documentation of the product's composition to support classification under 3307.90.00
Related Products under Tariff item 3307.90.00
Contact Lens Solution
Contact lens solution is a sterile saline solution with wetting agents and disinfectants, used for cleaning, rinsing, and storing contact lenses. It is explicitly included in chapter note 4 as a perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparation under heading 33.07. This retail product is packaged in dropper bottles for consumer use.
Cosmetic-Impregnated Wipes
Cosmetic-impregnated wipes are non-woven fabric sheets saturated with makeup-removing lotion, designed for personal cleansing and cosmetic removal. Chapter note 4 explicitly covers wadding, felt, and nonwovens impregnated, coated, or covered with perfume or cosmetics under heading 33.07. These wipes are packaged in retail foil packs for consumer use.
Depilatory Cream
Depilatory cream is a thioglycolate-based hair removal product with moisturizers, applied to the face and body to remove unwanted hair. It is directly named in heading 33.07 as a depilatory preparation, making it classifiable under tariff item 3307.90.00. This retail product is packaged in tubes for consumer use.
Fragrance Impregnated Car Freshener
Fragrance-impregnated car fresheners are vent clip pads soaked in scented oils, designed to deodorize and perfume the interior of vehicles. As room deodorizers, they fall under tariff item 3307.90.00, which covers preparations for perfuming or deodorizing rooms. These retail automotive accessories are packaged for consumer use.
Incense Cones
Incense cones are fragranced charcoal-based cones that burn to release sandalwood aroma for room scenting. Chapter note 4 explicitly includes odoriferous preparations which operate by burning under heading 33.07. These cones are packaged for retail household use and fall under tariff item 3307.90.00.
Perfumed Drawer Liners
Perfumed drawer liners are absorbent paper sheets coated with rose fragrance oils, used to impart scent to drawers and closets. Chapter note 4 explicitly includes perfumed papers under heading 33.07 as perfumery preparations. These liners are sold in retail packs for household scenting and fall under tariff item 3307.90.00.