Import Duty for Fatty Substances Of Animal Vegetable Or Microbial Origin Esters And Ether Esters Of Polyhydric Alcohols
Official Description
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: > Non-ionic: > Fatty substances of animal, vegetable or microbial origin > Esters and ether-esters of polyhydric alcohols
Hierarchy: 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 > Non-ionic > Fatty substances of animal, vegetable or microbial origin > Esters and ether-esters of polyhydric alcohols
About Chapter 34
Within the hierarchy of Chapter 34 ("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"), HS Code 3402.42.2020 is categorized under Linear alkylbenzene sulfonic acids and their salts. This precise classification is required for all import documentation.
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Common Questions
This item is listed in Chapter 34 of the tariff schedule. The HS Code 3402.42.2020 specifically designates 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: > Non-ionic: > Fatty substances of animal, vegetable or microbial origin > Esters and ether-esters of polyhydric alcohols.
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