Shaving Soap Puck from China

Molded puck of tallow-based soap for wet shaving with brush, lathers in water. Classifies in HTS 3401.19.00.00 as non-toilet 'other' soap in molded shape. Distinguished from liquid foams excluded in Chapter Notes.

Duty Rate — China → United States

17.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)

Import Tips

Confirm puck hardness prevents 'cream' classification

Include lather test results showing water solubility

Avoid 'foam' packaging language triggering 3307 exclusion

Shaving Soap Puck from China — Import Duty Rate | HTS 3401.19.00.00