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Tom's of Maine Natural Antiplaque Toothpaste

Tom's of Maine Natural Antiplaque Toothpaste uses natural zinc citrate and xylitol for plaque control and fresh breath. It is a dentifrice under HTS 3306.10.00.00 due to its formulation for cleaning teeth and gums.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+12.5%12.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

3302.10Same rate: 12.5%

If primary function is mixtures of essential oils for flavor only

Odoriferous substances alone are Chapter 33 heading 3302; hygiene pastes require mechanical cleaning action.

2106.90.99Higher: 13.9% vs 12.5%

If containing food-grade sweeteners marketed as edible chews

Dentifrices aren't for ingestion; food preparations shift to Chapter 21.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• List all botanical extracts on labels; organic claims need USDA certification for credibility

• FDA requires antiplaque claims backed by accepted monograph or NDA