HS Code for Cleaner Soap Paste (US)
PRIMARY CLASSIFICATION RESULT (US)
The primary 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for cleaner soap paste is 3401.20 (Soap in other forms). Under the 2026 US HTS, representative general duties are Free [Official Source].
Classification guidance note.
Candidate Subheadings & Disambiguation Matrix
| HS Subheading | WCO Subheading Description | Disambiguation Rule / Notes | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3401.20 | Soap in other forms | Soap in other forms | View 3401.20 → |
Official Primary Sources & Authority References
USITC HTS Database ↗
USITC official Harmonized Tariff Schedule for Cleaner Soap Paste.
CBP CROSS Rulings ↗
CBP e-Rulings database for Cleaner Soap Paste classification precedents.
WCO Nomenclature ↗
World Customs Organization international 6-digit Harmonized System standard.
Cleaner Soap Paste Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the official 6-digit HS code for Cleaner Soap Paste?
The primary 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for Cleaner Soap Paste is HS 3401.20 (Soap in other forms).
What is the US general import duty for Cleaner Soap Paste?
Under the 2026 US HTS, representative MFN general duty rates for Cleaner Soap Paste under HS 3401.20 are Free.
Are there alternative candidate subheadings for Cleaner Soap Paste?
Yes. Depending on state (green vs. roasted, decaffeinated vs. non-decaffeinated, raw vs. processed), alternative subheadings include 340120.
What mandatory import documents are required for Cleaner Soap Paste?
Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Bill of Lading, and Partner Government Agency permits where applicable.
Does de minimis duty-free exemption apply to Cleaner Soap Paste?
Eligible shipments enter duty-free under statutory destination thresholds.
How are merchandise processing and customs fees calculated for Cleaner Soap Paste?
Import fees are assessed on entered customs value under destination regulations.