Carbolic Soap Bar from Japan
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 — 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
• EPA registration may be needed for phenol content >0.1%
• Document phenol as permitted additive, not separate chemical
• Test solubility after disinfectant addition