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HS 2022 subheading

HS code 3401.30: Liquid body wash

HS code 3401.30 covers: 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. It is a subheading of heading 3401, in chapter 34.

Where 3401.30 sits in the tariff

The first six digits are the same in every country that uses the Harmonized System. Countries and regions add their own digits after them.

  1. Chapter

    34 Soap, organic surface-active agents; washing, lubricating, polishing or scouring preparations; artificial or prepared waxes, candles and similar articles, modelling pastes, dental waxes and dental preparations with a basis of plaster

  2. Heading

    3401Soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for use as soap, in the form of bars, cakes, moulded 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

  3. Subheading

    3401.30 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

Other subheadings under heading 3401

How tariffs divide 3401.30 further

National and regional tariffs add digits after the six shared ones, splitting this subheading into more specific lines. The tables list every line we hold for 3401.30 in this language, in each publisher's own wording.

TariffApplies inLines
EU Combined Nomenclature (CN8)European Union1
US Harmonized Tariff ScheduleUnited States2
UK Global Tariff commodity codesUnited Kingdom1
India ITC-HS (8-digit)India4
GCC integrated customs tariff (12-digit)Gulf Cooperation Council, UAE schedule1
EAC Common External TariffEast African Community1
Brazil NCMBrazil and Mercosur1
Turkey GTIPTürkiye1
Egypt customs tariff (10-digit)Egypt3
ECOWAS Common External TariffWest Africa1
Lines in total16

EU Combined Nomenclature (CN8)

European Union — 1 line

CodeDescription
3401 30 00Organic 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

US Harmonized Tariff Schedule

United States — 2 lines

CodeDescription
3401 30 10 00Organic 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 – Containing any aromatic or modified aromatic surface-active agent
3401 30 50 00Organic 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 – Other

UK Global Tariff commodity codes

United Kingdom — 1 line

CodeDescription
3401 30 00 00Organic 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

India ITC-HS (8-digit)

India — 4 lines

CodeDescription
3401 30 11Organic surface -active products and preparations for washing the skin, in the form of liquid or cream and put up for retail sal e, whether or not containing soap : – For toilet use (including medicated products): – Medicated toilet soaps
3401 30 12Organic surface -active products and preparations for washing the skin, in the form of liquid or cream and put up for retail sal e, whether or not containing soap : – For toilet use (including medicated products): – Shaving cream and shaving gel
3401 30 19Organic surface -active products and preparations for washing the skin, in the form of liquid or cream and put up for retail sal e, whether or not containing soap : – For toilet use (including medicated products): – Other
3401 30 90Organic surface -active products and preparations for washing the skin, in the form of liquid or cream and put up for retail sal e, whether or not containing soap : – Other

GCC integrated customs tariff (12-digit)

Gulf Cooperation Council, UAE schedule — 1 line

CodeDescription
3401 30 00 00 00Organic surface-active products & preparations for washing the skin, in the form of liquid or cream & put up for retail sale, whether or not containing soap.

EAC Common External Tariff

East African Community — 1 line

CodeDescription
3401 30 00Organic surface-active products and preparations for washing

Brazil NCM

Brazil and Mercosur — 1 line

Machine translation by Customs Declare, not the publisher's text.

CodeDescription
3401 30 00Organic 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

Turkey GTIP

Türkiye — 1 line

Machine translation by Customs Declare, not the publisher's text.

CodeDescription
3401 30 00 00 00Organic 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

Egypt customs tariff (10-digit)

Egypt — 3 lines

Machine translation by Customs Declare, not the publisher's text.

CodeDescription
3401 30 00 00Organic surface-active products and preparations for washing the skin, in liquid or cream form, put up for retail sale, whether or not containing soap.
3401 30 00 10Organic surface-active products and preparations for washing the skin, in liquid or cream form, not containing soap, put up for retail sale.
3401 30 00 90Organic surface-active products and preparations for washing the skin, in liquid or cream form, containing soap, put up for retail sale.

ECOWAS Common External Tariff

West Africa — 1 line

Machine translation by Customs Declare, not the publisher's text.

CodeDescription
3401 30 00 00Organic surface-active products and preparations for washing the skin, in the form of liquid or cream, put up for retail sale, whether or not containing soap

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  • Eurostat
  • USITC
  • UK HMRC / DBT
  • State Council Tariff Commission (CN)
  • CBIC (India)
  • Dubai Customs
  • Siscomex (Brazil)
  • Resmî Gazete (Türkiye)
  • Egyptian Customs
  • ECOWAS
  • EAC
  • World Bank WITS
  • UNCTAD TRAINS
  • AfCFTA Secretariat
  • Eurasian Economic Commission
  • CEPII

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