Mechanics Pumice Soap Bar from Germany
Bar soap with fine pumice abrasive for removing grease from mechanics' hands, in molded bar form. Remains in HTS 3401.20.00.00 per notes allowing abrasives only in bars/cakes. Powder versions would go to 3405.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Confirm abrasive is integral to bar form to stay in 3401
• Provide particle size analysis to prove non-powder status
• Declare pumice content accurately for material valuation