Fabric Softener Liquid from Germany
A cationic surfactant-based washing auxiliary preparation that softens laundry and reduces static. Meets 3402 definition for surface-active preparations used in washing cycles. Subclassified under 3402.90.5010 as non-soap auxiliary.
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
• Test for biodegradability claims; false claims result in FTC penalties
• Include rinse-aid compatibility data for dishwasher variants
• Package in child-resistant containers to meet CPSC standards