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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%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

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