Laundry Detergent with LAS from Japan
Consumer liquid laundry detergent featuring linear alkylbenzene sulfonate (LAS), an aromatic surfactant, in retail-sized bottles. Falls under 3402.50.11.00 as a retail washing preparation containing aromatic surface-active agents per HTS specifications.
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
• Provide lab analysis confirming aromatic surfactant percentage; label clearly as household use; watch for EPA registration if claiming disinfecting properties