Dove Beauty Bar Cream Body Wash from Japan
A creamy liquid body wash packaged in a retail bottle for personal use, containing organic surface-active agents for skin cleansing. It falls under HTS 3401.30.5000 as it's in liquid or cream form, put up for retail sale, and designed specifically for washing the skin. This classification applies regardless of whether it contains soap, focusing on its surfactant-based cleansing properties.
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
• Verify the product is labeled for retail sale with clear skin-washing indications and net quantity to meet FDA cosmetic import rules
• Provide ingredient lists and safety data sheets; ensure no therapeutic claims to avoid drug classification under Chapter 30