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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

25 tariff lines

HS code Product MFN COMESA-FTA EAC
3401.11.00 For toilet use (including medicated products) 0.35% 0% 0%
3401.19.00 Other 0.35% 0% 0%
3401.20.10 Soap in other forms 0.35% 0% 0%
3401.20.90 Soap in other forms 0.35% 0% 0%
3401.30.00 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 0.35% 0% 0%
3402.31.00 Linear alkylbenzene sulphonic acids and their salts 0.25% 0% 0%
3402.39.00 Other 0.1% 0% 0%
3402.41.00 Cationic 0.1% 0% 0%
3402.42.00 Non-ionic 0.1% 0% 0%
3402.49.00 Other 35% or USD 500/MT whichever is higher 0% 0%
3402.50.00 Preparations put up for retail sale 0.25% 0% 0%
3402.90.00 Other 0.25% 0% 0%
3403.11.00 Preparations for the treatment of textile materials, leather, furskins or other materials 0.25% 0% 0%
3403.19.00 Other 0.25% 0% 0%
3403.91.00 Preparations for the treatment of textile materials, leather, furskins or other materials 0.25% 0% 0%
3403.99.00 Other 0.25% 0% 0%
3404.20.00 Of poly(oxyethylene) (polyethylene glycol) 0% 0% 0%
3404.90.00 Other 0% 0% 0%
3405.10.00 Polishes, creams and similar preparations for footwear or leather 0.35% 0% 0%
3405.20.00 Polishes, creams and similar preparations for the maintenance of wooden furniture, floors or other woodwork 0.35% 0% 0%

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Section VI · Products of the chemical & allied industries › Ch 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 › 34.03 Lubricating preparations (including cutting-oil preparations, bolt or nut release preparations, anti-rust or anti-corrosion preparations and mould release preparations, based on lubricants) and preparations of a kind used for the oil or grease treatment of textile materials, leather, furskins or other materials, but excluding preparations containing, as basic constituents, 70 % or more by weight of petroleum oils or of oils obtained from bituminous minerals

Applied duty rates

  • 0.25% MFN applied rate
  • 0% COMESA-FTA preferential rate
  • 0% EAC preferential rate
Exports | US$ thousand
  • To the world
  • Within the Commonwealth
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YearTo the worldWithin the Commonwealth
2020$1,754$1,151
2021$1,538$261
2022$1,867$693
2023$2,294$792
2024$5,118$1,299
2025$6,675$1,506
Imports | US$ thousand
  • From the world
  • Within the Commonwealth
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YearFrom the worldWithin the Commonwealth
2020$2,326$588
2021$2,620$751
2022$3,909$763
2023$3,251$593
2024$3,450$591
2025$3,333$959

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