Unscented Therapeutic Bath Salts from Japan
Pure USP-grade Epsom and sea salt blend without added fragrance, for sensitive skin bath soaks. Still classifiable under HTS 3307.30.10.00 as 'bath salts, whether or not perfumed' in retail packs for toilet use per Chapter notes. Distinguishes from medicinal Chapter 30.
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
• FDA cosmetic notification required within 15 days of first import
• Avoid medical claims like 'cures arthritis' to stay in cosmetics
• Provide stability data for salt purity over shelf life