La Roche-Posay Toleriane Cleanser
La Roche-Posay Toleriane Cleanser is a creamy, soap-free facial cleanser designed for sensitive or intolerant skin, packaged in retail tubes. It uses micellar technology and mild organic surface-active agents to wash the skin without stripping moisture. It falls under tariff item 3401.30.00 because it is a cream-form preparation for washing the skin, put up for retail sale, whether or not containing soap.
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 marketed primarily as a cosmetic moisturizer rather than a skin cleanser
Cosmetic skin care preparations not elsewhere specified fall under heading 33.04.
If sold in solid bar form instead of liquid or cream
Soap and organic surface-active products in bars, cakes, or moulded pieces are classified under 3401.11.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the product is clearly marked for retail sale (e.g
• individual tubes) to qualify for 3401.30.00; bulk or non-retail packaging may be classified elsewhere
• Declare the product's organic surface-active agent content accurately, as CBSA may test for compliance with Chapter 34 Note 3
• Keep commercial invoices with product composition details to expedite clearance
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