Oatmeal Exfoliating Soap Bar
Gentle bar soap with colloidal oatmeal and mild abrasives for sensitive skin scrubbing. HTS 3401.11.50.00 applies to toilet bars with added abrasive powders in molded form per Chapter notes. Not a scouring powder due to bar shape.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If sold as powdered scrub not molded into bars
Chapter notes move abrasive powders out of 3401 to scouring preparations
If marketed purely as skincare scrub without soap base
Beauty scrubs without qualifying soap classify in Chapter 33
If for non-toilet use like laundry bars
Distinguishes personal hygiene soaps from general purpose
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm abrasives are integral and product remains in bar form to stay in 3401
• Document oatmeal as natural filler allowable in soap per heading provisions
• Test for water-solubility; failure risks exclusion from Chapter 34
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