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Facial Cleansing Soap Bar from Japan

Gentle bar soap for face washing with oatmeal or clay, avoiding 'toilet' designation. Classifies HTS 3401.19.00.00 as 'other' due to non-bathroom marketing. Water-soluble with permitted fillers.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Avoid 'bath/shower' labeling to stay in 'other' category

• Clay fillers allowed only in bar form per notes

• Document facial-specific formulation