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
HS code 3402 classifies 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. It belongs to 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) of Section VI (Products of the chemical or allied industries) of the Harmonized System.
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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
Subheadings
- 340231Anionic organic surface-active agents, whether or not put up for retail sale — Linear alkylbenzene sulphonic acids and their salts
- 340239Anionic organic surface-active agents, whether or not put up for retail sale — Other
- 340241Other organic surface-active agents, whether or not put up for retail sale — Cationic
- 340242Other organic surface-active agents, whether or not put up for retail sale — Non-ionic
- 340249Other organic surface-active agents, whether or not put up for retail sale — Other
- 340250Preparations put up for retail sale
- 340290Other
Common questions
- What is HS code 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
- What does 3402 include?
- It covers 7 subheadings: 340231 Anionic organic surface-active agents, whether or not put up for retail sale — Linear alkylbenzene sulphonic acids and their salts; 340239 Anionic organic surface-active agents, whether or not put up for retail sale — Other; 340241 Other organic surface-active agents, whether or not put up for retail sale — Cationic; 340242 Other organic surface-active agents, whether or not put up for retail sale — Non-ionic; 340249 Other organic surface-active agents, whether or not put up for retail sale — Other; 340250 Preparations put up for retail sale; 340290 Other.
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