Kitchen Dish Soap Bar
Solid soap bar for washing dishes by hand, grease-cutting formula. HTS 3401.19.00.00 for non-personal 'other' soap cakes. Water-soluble, not liquid detergent.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If liquid dishwashing detergent
Liquid surface-active products for dishes use 3402.
If powdered dish cleaner
Dish powders classified as scouring preparations.
If lubricant-added grease cutter
Petroleum oil blends become Chapter 34 lubes.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Distinguish from liquid dish soap (3402) via form
• No FDA food contact issues for true soap
• Bulk vs retail packaging affects entry value
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