Medicated Tea Tree Castile Soap Bar

A Castile soap bar with added tea tree oil for antibacterial properties, classified in HTS 3401.11.10.00 as medicated toilet soap in bar form, where medicaments are permitted in soap products.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

3003.90.01Lower: Free vs 35%

If medicaments exceed soap content or sold as pharmaceutical

Medicinal preparations not primarily soap shift to Chapter 30.

3401.30.10Higher: 39% vs 35%

If in liquid or cream form for retail skin washing

Liquid soap preparations are separated from bar forms.

3304.99.10Same rate: 35%

If for retail sale as acne treatment cream with soap

Skin care products with soap base go to beauty preparations if not bars.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Submit safety data sheets for medicaments to prove they don't change the product's soap nature

Declare as 'medicated soap' on invoices but ensure primary function is washing, not treatment

Test for water-solubility to confirm heading 3401 applicability per chapter notes