Method Squirt + Mop Wood Floor Polish
A concentrated liquid polish dispensed via squirt bottle for hardwood floor maintenance and shine. Its specific wood floor formulation places it under 3405.20.00 as a preparation for the maintenance of wooden floors, excluding it from soap headings per chapter note 1(c).
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
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the polish is also used on other surfaces
Products for general floor maintenance may not be specific to wood.
If the product contains surface-active agents
Organic surface-active preparations may be classified under heading 34.02 if they meet the chapter note criteria.
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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the product does not contain soap or other organic surface-active agents that would classify it under heading 34.01
• Provide a clear product description indicating its use for wood floors
• Check if the polish is considered a consumer chemical product and requires a Canadian registration
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