Bathroom Tile and Grout Cleaner from Japan
Thick gel cleaner with quaternary ammonium surfactants to remove soap scum, mildew, and grime from tiles. HTS 3402.90.50.30 applies to this non-soap cleaning preparation with surface-active agents per chapter note definitions. Designed for hard surface sanitation without abrasives.
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
• Test for surface tension reduction to 45 dyne/cm or less as required by note 2(b); retain lab reports
• EPA registration may be needed if antimicrobial claims made; declare accurately to avoid FIFRA violations