Antibacterial Hand Soap Bar

A solid antibacterial soap bar with triclosan or similar disinfectants for hand washing. Falls under HTS 3401.11.50.00 as 'other' toilet use soap bars allowing added disinfectants per heading notes. Designed for retail personal hygiene.

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.

3808.94.50Lower: 30% vs 35%

If high disinfectant concentration for industrial disinfection

Insecticides/disinfectants classify in Chapter 38 if not primarily soap-based

3401.11.10.00Same rate: 35%

If containing soap and specifically shaped like Dove Beauty Bar

Narrower subheading for particular popular soap bar types

3307.10.10.00Higher: 39.9% vs 35%

If foamy pre-shave bar with surface-active agents

Shaving preparations shift to Chapter 33 even if bar-form

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include lab reports proving organic surface-active agents meet Chapter 34 solubility tests

Avoid 'antimicrobial' claims that could trigger FDA drug classification and different HTS

Ensure bar/cake form; liquid versions go to 3401.30 subheading