Medicated Acne Soap Bar from Mexico
Bar soap with salicylic acid or benzoyl peroxide for acne-prone skin, water-soluble base with medicaments. HTS 3401.19.00.00 covers 'other' soap bars with added medicaments explicitly allowed by notes. Remains soap if in bar form.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• FDA drug classification may require NDC numbers even for soap form
• Test for active ingredient concentration to confirm stays under soap threshold
• Separate from cosmetic claims to avoid Chapter 33 reclassification