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title: "Boraxo Powdered Hand Soap — $109K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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  description: "Niche score 49/100 · $109K/yr market · 54K searches/yr · $40.84 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **boraxo powdered hand soap**

**Skip it**

A deep review moat (5,225 avg reviews) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 26Growth 53Conversion 58Competition 33Returns 99Price range 47Avg price 95Brand share 39Review moat 24Quality gap 45

**Returns**

**Incredible****0.2%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Avg price**

**Incredible****$40.84**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Conversion**

**Good****4.9%**

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

**Growth**

**Good****+24.6%**

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

**Price range**

**Okay****$5.86–$186.43**

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

**Quality gap**

**Okay****4.5★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Brand share**

**Okay****82%**

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

**Competition**

**Okay****65%**

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

**Market size**

**Okay****$109K**

$109K/yr · 54K searches

**Review moat**

**Bad****5,225.05**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, boraxo powdered hand soap is a $109K/yr Amazon United States market (54K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 82% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 49/100.

Data updated Jul 15, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)

## **boraxo powdered hand soap market data**

<dl>

<dt>**Units sold / yr**</dt><dd>**3K–3K**</dd><dd>avg 100–250/product</dd>

<dt>**Revenue / yr**</dt><dd>**$102K–$123K**</dd><dd>units × avg price</dd>

<dt>**Conversion rate**</dt><dd>**4.9%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg BSR**</dt><dd>**#1,087**</dd>

<dt>**Page quality**</dt><dd>**0%**</dd>

<dt>**Prime**</dt><dd>**74%**</dd>

<dt>**Sponsored**</dt><dd>**63%**</dd>

<dt>**Out of stock**</dt><dd>**7.7%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg brand age**</dt><dd>**76 months**</dd>

<dt>**Avg seller age**</dt><dd>**143 days**</dd>

</dl>

## **Competition & brand share**

The top 5 products take 65% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

**Brands**

**13 **▼falling

**Sellers**

**426**

**Top-5 brand share**

**82%**

Top 20: 100%

**Top-5 click share**

**65%**

Top 20: 100%

**Open market**

**14%**

- Banner Chemical29% - 20 Mule Team17% - Grit Go15% - Boraxo11% - Seventh Generation10% - Dial4% - Open — no brand owns it (7 brands, 14%)

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +24.6% search growth over the last 90 days.

1K750Spike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.5×

[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/beauty-personal-care/boraxo-powdered-hand-soap/trend)

## **Top boraxo powdered hand soap search terms**

- **boraxo powdered hand soap**22K/yr+32.6%3.2% conv. - **boraxo**9K/yr+44.7%5.5% conv. - **powder hand soap**6K/yr-6.5%2.6% conv. - **powdered hand soap**6K/yr+6.5%3.6% conv. - **boraxo hand soap**5K/yr+46.3%2.4% conv. - **borax hand soap**3K/yr+32.3%5.5% conv. - **borax hand soap powder**3K/yr-10.0%5.5% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/beauty-personal-care/boraxo-powdered-hand-soap/search-terms)

## **Top boraxo powdered hand soap products on Amazon**

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

0%10%$11K20%$22K30%$33K40%$44K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)1 product missing review or click data not plotted

All 19 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![Banner Chemical Smooth-Tex Borax Powdered Hand Soap - Heavy Duty Industrial Hand Wash - Removes Grease Grime and Oil from Hands for Mechanics & Industrial Workers Compare to Boraxo - 5 lbs (1 Pack)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51RF-pq2SpL.jpg)**Banner Chemical Smooth-Tex Borax Powdered Hand Soap - Heavy Duty Industrial Hand Wash - Removes Grease Grime and Oil from Hands for Mechanics & Industrial Workers Compare to Boraxo - 5 lbs (1 Pack)**Banner Chemical**$36.32**4.5★289 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BGCMLJWP) [2![Grit Go Borax Powdered Hand Soap Heavy-Duty Cleaning 100% Water Soluble Septic Safe Cuts Grease Oil & Dirt (5 lbs)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/518dIgnWnFL.jpg)**Grit Go Borax Powdered Hand Soap Heavy-Duty Cleaning 100% Water Soluble Septic Safe Cuts Grease Oil & Dirt (5 lbs)**Grit Go**$37.43**4.4★85 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DV1SL7RM) [3![20 MULE TEAM Borax Powder 65 Ounce 4 Count All Natural Laundry Booster & Multi-Purpose Household Cleaner for Kitchen and Bathroom Stain & Odor Fighter Helps Deodorize & Freshen](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51qUuC-QTFL.jpg)**20 MULE TEAM Borax Powder 65 Ounce 4 Count All Natural Laundry Booster & Multi-Purpose Household Cleaner for Kitchen and Bathroom Stain & Odor Fighter Helps Deodorize & Freshen**20 Mule Team**$22.44**4.8★35,766 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01NBJZ2F8) [4![Boraxo Powdered Hand Soap (12oz.)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Kb+rlPwkL.jpg)**Boraxo Powdered Hand Soap (12oz.)**Boraxo**$77.78**4.8★1,213 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000BPGSFA) [5![Borax 20 Mule Team Detergent Booster 65 Oz.](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51bBpwRJNtL.jpg)**Borax 20 Mule Team Detergent Booster 65 Oz.**20 Mule Team**$5.86**4.8★35,766 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000VCFAXO)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![Toughgrit Heavy Duty Powder Hand Cleaner Perlite Abrasive Solvent-Free Unscented Cuts Grease Oil Paint & Industrial Grime Skin-Safe Workshop Grade 101 FL Oz](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/4128L6TrSBL.jpg)**Toughgrit Heavy Duty Powder Hand Cleaner Perlite Abrasive Solvent-Free Unscented Cuts Grease Oil Paint & Industrial Grime Skin-Safe Workshop Grade 101 FL Oz**Toughgrit**$21.83**73 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DZ9ZVN1N) [![Grit Go Borax Powdered Hand Soap Heavy-Duty Cleaning 100% Water Soluble Septic Safe Cuts Grease Oil & Dirt (5 lbs)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/518dIgnWnFL.jpg)**Grit Go Borax Powdered Hand Soap Heavy-Duty Cleaning 100% Water Soluble Septic Safe Cuts Grease Oil & Dirt (5 lbs)**Grit Go**$37.43**85 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DV1SL7RM) [![Banner Chemical Smooth-Tex Borax Powdered Hand Soap - Heavy Duty Industrial Hand Wash - Removes Grease Grime and Oil from Hands for Mechanics & Industrial Workers Compare to Boraxo - 5 lbs (6 Pack)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51PCUJMsxeL.jpg)**Banner Chemical Smooth-Tex Borax Powdered Hand Soap - Heavy Duty Industrial Hand Wash - Removes Grease Grime and Oil from Hands for Mechanics & Industrial Workers Compare to Boraxo - 5 lbs (6 Pack)**Banner Chemical**$186.43**289 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BLHY415P) [![Zenex Magic Hand Soap - Industrial Hand Cleaner for Auto Mechanics | Shop Soap | Walnut Shell Scrubbers to Remove Grease Oil Ink & Paint | Moisturizing Ingredients | 400 ml (1 Pack)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41bX4A1J12L.jpg)**Zenex Magic Hand Soap - Industrial Hand Cleaner for Auto Mechanics | Shop Soap | Walnut Shell Scrubbers to Remove Grease Oil Ink & Paint | Moisturizing Ingredients | 400 ml (1 Pack)**Zenex**$18.35**504 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CPGFYTSF) [![Apollo Brush Dominator Heavy Duty Powdered Hand Soap 10 oz All Natural Pine Powder Formula Removes Paint Grease Oil & Grime For Painters Mechanics Automotive Shop & Household Use](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41INtH3hmHL.jpg)**Apollo Brush Dominator Heavy Duty Powdered Hand Soap 10 oz All Natural Pine Powder Formula Removes Paint Grease Oil & Grime For Painters Mechanics Automotive Shop & Household Use**Apollo Brush**$13.85**41 rev3y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BH54NWG6)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![Toughgrit Heavy Duty Powder Hand Cleaner Perlite Abrasive Solvent-Free Unscented Cuts Grease Oil Paint & Industrial Grime Skin-Safe Workshop Grade 101 FL Oz](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/4128L6TrSBL.jpg)**Toughgrit Heavy Duty Powder Hand Cleaner Perlite Abrasive Solvent-Free Unscented Cuts Grease Oil Paint & Industrial Grime Skin-Safe Workshop Grade 101 FL Oz**Toughgrit**$21.83**4.4★**▲ 201%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DZ9ZVN1N) [![Borax 20 Mule Team Detergent Booster 65 Oz.](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51bBpwRJNtL.jpg)**Borax 20 Mule Team Detergent Booster 65 Oz.**20 Mule Team**$5.86**4.8★**▲ 119%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000VCFAXO) [![Zenex Magic Hand Soap - Industrial Hand Cleaner for Auto Mechanics | Shop Soap | Walnut Shell Scrubbers to Remove Grease Oil Ink & Paint | Moisturizing Ingredients | 400 ml (1 Pack)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41bX4A1J12L.jpg)**Zenex Magic Hand Soap - Industrial Hand Cleaner for Auto Mechanics | Shop Soap | Walnut Shell Scrubbers to Remove Grease Oil Ink & Paint | Moisturizing Ingredients | 400 ml (1 Pack)**Zenex**$18.35**4.7★**▲ 119%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CPGFYTSF) [![Banner Chemical Smooth-Tex Borax Powdered Hand Soap - Heavy Duty Industrial Hand Wash - Removes Grease Grime and Oil from Hands for Mechanics & Industrial Workers Compare to Boraxo - 5 lbs (6 Pack)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51PCUJMsxeL.jpg)**Banner Chemical Smooth-Tex Borax Powdered Hand Soap - Heavy Duty Industrial Hand Wash - Removes Grease Grime and Oil from Hands for Mechanics & Industrial Workers Compare to Boraxo - 5 lbs (6 Pack)**Banner Chemical**$186.43**4.5★**▲ 28%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BLHY415P) [![Boraxo Orange Heavy Duty Hand Cleaner with Scrubbers 2L Dispenser Refill (Pack of 4)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41ynDl-JqxL.jpg)**Boraxo Orange Heavy Duty Hand Cleaner with Scrubbers 2L Dispenser Refill (Pack of 4)**Dial**$84.13**0.0★**▲ 28%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00RR69ZZG)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **What buyers say about boraxo powdered hand soap**

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

### **What buyers love **

**Ease Of Cleaning**21%

*“Cleans well”*

**Quality-Overall**14%

*“Excellent product with many uses”*

**Value For Money**13%

*“Great deal”*

**Smell**9%

*“Great for eliminating odour”*

**Washability**6%

*“THIS PRODUCT WASHES CLOTHES SO GOOD”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**5%

*“As described”*

**Efficiency**4%

*“Effective”*

**Cleansing**3%

*“works effectively in DIY cleaning mixes”*

**Ease Of Use**3%

*“So easy”*

**Brightness/Shine/Glow**2%

*“Makes everything sparkle”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Value For Money**10%

*“Expensive”*

**Smell**9%

*“the scent is off putting to me”*

**Leak-Proof**9%

*“Leaking box”*

**Ease Of Cleaning**5%

*“Complete mess to get out and clean up”*

**Size-Overall**3%

*“Huge bag with hardly anything in it”*

**Solubility**3%

*“The borax did not dissolve”*

**Allergies**3%

*“Caused allergic reaction”*

**Stain Resistance**2%

*“It didn't remove the southern red dirt stains from the washcloth”*

**Color**2%

*“turns out grey to almost none”*

**Ingredients-Overall**2%

*“borax changed the ingredients so sad”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Leak-Proof**43%

**Value For Money**11%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**11%

**Functionality-Overall**6%

**Size-Overall**5%

**Smell**3%

**Defective Material/Parts**2%

**Ingredients-Overall**2%

**Hard Feel**1%

**Ease Of Cleaning**1%

## **Common questions**

<dl>

<dt>**Is boraxo powdered hand soap profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**</dt><dd>The niche generates $109K/yr across 19 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +24.6%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (49/100).</dd>

<dt>**How competitive is the boraxo powdered hand soap niche?**</dt><dd>13 brands and 426 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 65% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 82% of demand.</dd>

<dt>**What do buyers complain about in boraxo powdered hand soap?**</dt><dd>Top complaints mined from reviews: Value For Money, Smell, Leak-Proof. The return rate is 0.2%.</dd>

<dt>**When does demand for boraxo powdered hand soap peak?**</dt><dd>Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.5× the quietest.</dd>

<dt>**What does it cost to enter the boraxo powdered hand soap niche?**</dt><dd>Listings span $5.86–$186.43; the average listing price is $40.84 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 5,225 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.</dd>

</dl>

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