Epsom Salt Bath Soak from China

Pure magnesium sulfate crystals, often scented with lavender essential oil, designed for dissolving in bath water to relieve muscle aches. Classified under HTS 3307.30.10.00 as perfumed bath salts suitable for retail bath use, per Chapter 33 notes on perfumery preparations. Not covered by exclusions like soap in 3401.

Duty Rate — China → United States

40.8%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)

Import Tips

Verify product is put up in retail packings under 100g-500g to qualify as bath preparations; bulk shipments may reclassify

Include lab analysis confirming no soap content to avoid Chapter 33 exclusion to heading 3401

Label with full ingredient list and 'not for ingestion' warnings to meet FDA cosmetic import rules