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CN 3402

Organic surface-active agents (other than soap); surface-active preparations, washing preparations (including auxiliary washing preparations) and cleaning preparations, whether or not containing soap, other than those of heading 3401

22 lines EU TARIC, EU Combined Nomenclature (CN) & TARIC – extraction 01-10-2026

CodeDescriptionUnitThird-country dutySource
Anionic organic surface-active agents, whether or not put up for retail sale
3402 31 00 00Linear alkylbenzene sulphonic acids and their salts4%TARIC
3402 39OtherTARIC
3402 39 10 00Aqueous solution containing by weight 30 % or more but not more than 50 % of disodium alkyl [oxydi(benzenesulphonate)]0%TARIC
3402 39 90OtherTARIC
3402 39 90 10Sodium lauroyl methyl isethionate4%TARIC
3402 39 90 90Other4%TARIC
Other organic surface-active agents, whether or not put up for retail sale
3402 41 00 00Cationic0%TARIC
3402 42Non-ionicTARIC
3402 42 00 10Vinyl copolymer surface active agent based on polypropylene glycol4%TARIC
3402 42 00 20Surfactant containing 1,4-dimethyl-1,4-bis(2-methylpropyl)-2-butyne-1,4-diyl ether, polymerised with oxirane, methyl terminated4%TARIC
3402 42 00 90Other0%TARIC
3402 49 00 00Other4%TARIC
3402 50Preparations put up for retail saleTARIC
3402 50 10 00Surface-active preparations4%TARIC
3402 50 90 00Washing preparations and cleaning preparations4%TARIC
3402 90OtherTARIC
3402 90 10Surface-active preparationsTARIC
3402 90 10 10Surface-active mixture of methyltri-C8-C10-alkylammonium chlorides4%TARIC
3402 90 10 15Silicone surfactant consisting of a mixture of: -60 % or more but not more than 85 % by weight of Polyalkyleneoxidedimethylsiloxane copolymer (CAS RN 68937-55-3), -15 % or more but not more than 40 % by weight of poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl),α-hydro-ω-hydroxy-Ethane-1,2-diol, ethoxylated (CAS RN 25322-68-3), -0,8 % or more but not more than 1,5 % by weight Octamethylcyclotetrasiloxane (CAS RN 556-67-2), -0,6 % or more but not more than 1,0 % by weight Decamethylcyclopentasiloxane (CAS RN 541-02-6), -0,2 % or more but not more than 0,5 % by weight Dodecamethylcyclohexasiloxane(CAS RN 540-97-6)4%TARIC
3402 90 10 80Mixture, containing by weight: -80 % or more but not more than 90 % of docusate sodium (INN) (CAS RN 577-11-7), and -10 % or more but not more than 20 % of sodium benzoate (CAS RN 532-32-1)4%TARIC
3402 90 10 90Other4%TARIC
3402 90 90 00Washing preparations and cleaning preparations4%TARIC

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Source: European Commission (DG TAXUD), TARIC and Combined Nomenclature data as extracted on 1 October 2026. Heading 3402 in the TARIC consultation

Only the third-country duty is shown. Not shown: tariff preferences, quotas, suspensions, anti-dumping and other additional duties, import controls and the legal notes. The TARIC consultation lists the measures of each code.

This page is general information, not legal advice and not a classification decision. Tariff texts and rates change: check the publisher's current schedule, and ask the customs authority for a binding ruling where the answer matters.

All headings of chapter 34: SOAP, ORGANIC SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENTS, WASHING PREPARATIONS, LUBRICATING PREPARATIONS, ARTIFICIAL WAXES, PREPARED WAXES, POLISHING OR SCOURING PREPARATIONS, CANDLES AND SIMILAR ARTICLES, MODELLING PASTES, 'DENTAL WAXES' AND DENTAL PREPARATIONS WITH A BASIS OF PLASTER