Carbolic Soap Bar from China
Disinfectant bar soap with phenol (carbolic acid) for general hygiene, water-soluble. HTS 3401.19.00.00 for 'other' soap bars with disinfectants, traditional in institutional use. Phenol content allowed per notes.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• EPA registration may be needed for phenol content >0.1%
• Document phenol as permitted additive, not separate chemical
• Test solubility after disinfectant addition