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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

8 lines US HTS, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States – 2026 HTS Revision 20

CodeDescriptionUnitGeneralSpecialColumn 2Source
Soap and organic surface-active products and preparations, in the form of bars, cakes, molded pieces or shapes, and paper, wadding, felt and nonwovens, impregnated, coated or covered with soap or detergent
3401.11For toilet use (including medicated products)USITC
3401.11.10.00Castile soapkgFree15%USITC
3401.11.50.00OtherkgFree4.4¢/kg + 30%USITC
3401.19.00.00OtherkgFree4.4¢/kg + 15%USITC
3401.20.00.00Soap in other formskgFree4.4¢/kg + 30%USITC
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 soapUSITC
3401.30.10.00Containing any aromatic or modified aromatic surface-active agentkg4%Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,K,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)15.4¢/kg + 53.5%USITC
3401.30.50.00OtherkgFree25%USITC

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Source: USITC, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States – 2026 HTS Revision 20, effective 28 September 2026. Heading 3401 at USITC

Not shown: the additional duties of Chapter 99 (such as Section 301 and Section 232), anti-dumping and countervailing duties, quotas and the legal notes.

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, waxes, polishing preparations, candles