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HS code for laundry detergents
3402.50
In the UK Trade Tariff’s list of everyday names, “laundry detergents” points to subheading 3402.50: preparations put up for retail sale. Check the description and the notes of the chapter before declaring: the right code depends on what the goods are made of and how they are used.
The UK Global Tariff divides 3402.50 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is 4%.
In the EU Combined Nomenclature, 3402.50 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is 4%.
The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides 3402.50 into 4 tariff lines; the duty is 4%.
Duty rates compared
UK 4% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
EU 4% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
Türkiye 4% Third-country duty 4 tariff lines 
USA Free – 4% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 2% 
Canada 6.5% Third-country duty 9 tariff lines 
Mexico Free – 7% Third-country duty 6 tariff lines · average 2.2% 
Brazil 16.2% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Argentina 18% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
Peru 6% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
New Zealand 5% Third-country duty 4 tariff lines 
Japan Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
Taiwan 4% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
GCC 5% Third-country duty 4 tariff lines 
Switzerland Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Norway Free Third-country duty 6 tariff lines 
North Macedonia 6.5% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
Nigeria 35% Third-country duty 1 tariff line See also
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for laundry detergents?
Laundry detergents are classified under 3402.50 (Preparations put up for retail sale) in the Harmonized System. National tariffs add more digits; see the lines on this page.