Bulk Castile Soap Molded Pieces from Japan
Molded pieces of pure Castile soap from olive oil, intended for toilet use and packaged in bulk, under HTS 3401.11.10.00 for shaped soap products soluble in water.
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
• Specify 'molded pieces or shapes' on commercial invoices for bulk shipments to match HTS description
• Provide saponification process details to prove vegetable-only origin
• Ensure no retail packaging if bulk, as retail liquids/creams have different codes