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Coconut Oil Laundry Soap Slab

A large slab of coconut oil-based soap intended for laundry, cuttable into molded pieces. It is water-soluble and qualifies as soap in other forms under heading 34.01, with vegetable oil bases being acceptable if saponified.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.5%—2.5%
🇲🇽Mexico2.5%—2.5%
🇺🇸United States2.5%—2.5%
🇩🇪Germany2.5%—2.5%
🇯🇵Japan2.5%—2.5%

More Specific Codes

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Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3401.20.90Higher: 6.5% vs 2.5%

If the soap slab is not specifically for laundry.

Residual code for other soap forms not elsewhere specified.

3401.30.00Higher: 6.5% vs 2.5%

If the product is in liquid or paste form.

Liquid soap preparations are classified under this heading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Ensure the slab is presented as a solid piece, not as powder or flakes, to stay under heading 34.01

• If the slab contains abrasive powders, it must be in bar or molded form

• Declare the saponified vegetable oil content to the CBSA for accurate classification

Related Products under Tariff item 3401.20.10