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HTS 3401Chapter 34

HTS 3401 — Soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for use as soap, in the form of bars, cakes, molded pieces or shapes, whether or not containing soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for washing the skin, in the form of liquid or cream and put up for retail sale, whether or not containing soap; paper, wadding, felt and nonwovens, impregnated, coated or covered with soap or detergent: Duty Rate & Import Guide

Soap, Waxes, Candles · 5 pending regulations · 15 court cases · Updated daily from USITC

Duty Rates

General

Free

Special

Free

Column 2

Free

Trade Agreement Eligibility

CUSMAKORUS

Trade Intelligence

Regulatory Pressure

HIGH

0 rulings — · 5 reg · 13 CIT, 2 CAFC

Global Rates

🇺🇸 Free

🇬🇧 United Kingdom: N/A · 🇪🇺 European Union: N/A · 🇨🇦 Canada: N/A · 🇧🇷 Brazil: N/A

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Data compiled from USITC HTS, Federal Register, CourtListener · As of 2026-07-25 · Updates weekly

Active DisputesRecent court cases or pending regulations affect this code
Regulatory Pressure

This code has elevated regulatory activity — 0 CBP rulings (0 in last 2 years, trend: stable), 5 pending Federal Register actions, and 15 CIT/CAFC cases.

AD/CVD

Possible AD/CVD orders covering this code

Verify scope before relying on a deposit rate

Scope-to-HTS matching is keyword-based and may include orders whose actual scope excludes this code. Verify scope on the linked Federal Register notice before relying on a deposit rate. Per-respondent cash deposit rates are not yet indexed; click through for the rate table.

ADA-560-823INDONESIA

Coated Paper Suitable For High-Quality Print Graphics Using Sheet-Fed Presses

CVDC-570-959THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA

Certain Coated Paper Suitable For High-Quality Print Graphic Using Sheet-Fed Presses

Source: ITA Opportunity to Request Administrative Review notices (Federal Register). Ground truth: access.trade.gov.

Subheadings (8)

CodeDescriptionRate
3401.11For toilet use (including medicated products):—
3401.11.10.00Castile soapFree
3401.11.50.00OtherFree
3401.19.00.00OtherFree
3401.20.00.00Soap in other formsFree
3401.30Organic surface-active products and preparations for washing the skin, in the form of liquid or cream and put up for retail sale, whether or not containing soap:—
3401.30.10.00Containing any aromatic or modified aromatic surface-active agent4%
3401.30.50.00OtherFree

Federal Register (5)

Proposed Rule2021-09545
2021-05-19

Phasedown of Hydrofluorocarbons: Establishing the Allowance Allocation and Trading Program Under the American Innovation and Manufacturing Act

Proposed rule.

Notice2019-26325
2019-12-06

Notice of Determination and Request for Comments Concerning Action Pursuant to Section 301: France's Digital Services Tax

Notice of determination, request for comments, and notice of public hearing.

Notice2019-10191
2019-05-17

Request for Comments Concerning Proposed Modification of Action Pursuant to Section 301: China's Acts, Policies, and Practices Related to Technology Transfer, Intellectual Property, and Innovation

Request for comments and notice of public hearing.

Notice2018-15090
2018-07-17

Request for Comments Concerning Proposed Modification of Action Pursuant to Section 301: China's Acts, Policies, and Practices Related to Technology Transfer, Intellectual Property, and Innovation

Request for comments and notice of public hearing.

Proposed Rule2016-15684
2016-07-01

Submission of Food and Drug Administration Import Data in the Automated Commercial Environment

Proposed rule.

Court of International Trade & Federal Circuit (15)

Jiangsu Zhongji Lamination Materials Co., (HK) Ltd. v. United States2023-06-07
21-00138United States Court of International Trade
Wilmar Trading Pte Ltd. v. United States2020-08-11
Consol. 18-00006United States Court of International Trade
Schlumberger Technology Corp. v. United States2015-07-22
Slip Op. 15-78; Court No. 11-00266United States Court of International Trade
Rubbermaid Commercial Prods. LLC v. United States2014-09-23
11-00463United States Court of International Trade
Target Corp. v. United States2009-06-17
Consol. 06-00383United States Court of International Trade
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Matching Export Code (Schedule B)

3401110000Schedule B

SOAP AND OTHER ORGANIC SURFACE-ACTIVE PRODUCTS,FOR TOILET USE IN BARS CAKES MOLDED PIECES AND PAPER ETC IMPREGNATED OR COATED WITH SOAP ORDETERGENT

Census Bureau export classification matching this HTS import code.

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