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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 · $150.8M monthly imports · 100% from 1 countries · Updated daily from USITC

Duty Rates

General

Free

Special

Free

Column 2

Free

Trade Agreement Eligibility

CUSMAKORUS

Trade Intelligence

Monthly Imports

$150.8M

2026-01

Trade Concentration

100%

from top 3 of 1 origins

Regulatory Pressure

MODERATE

0 rulings — · 5 reg · 0 cases

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, US Census Bureau, Federal Register · As of 2026-04-29 · Updates monthly

Active DisputesRecent court cases or pending regulations affect this code
Supply Chain Risk

100% of US imports for this code come from just 1 countries. High origin concentration increases exposure to trade disruptions or tariff escalations.

High-Volume Code

This is a high-volume import code — $151M in monthly US imports. Duty rate changes or trade remedy actions on this code have significant economic impact.

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.

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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