Barbasol Original Shaving Cream Alcohol Formula from Japan
Thick shaving cream with added alcohol for lubrication and quick-drying lather during shaving. Falls under HTS 3307.10.20.00 as a shaving preparation containing alcohol, typically in pump or aerosol dispensers.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Use HTS advisory rulings from CBP for complex alcohol-blend formulas to prevent reclassification
• Comply with EPA VOC limits for aerosol propellants in shaving foams
• Include batch testing for microbial contamination as required for cosmetic imports