Cut Tobacco Stems for Hookah Charcoal Mixtures

Cut stems mixed with charcoal for flavored hookah smoking products (non-water pipe tobacco). 2401.30.25 covers cut refuse for products other than cigarettes. Processing suits slow-burning hookah applications.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChinaFree+35.0%35%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexicoFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanadaFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermanyFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2403.19.60Same rate: 35%

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Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Distinguish from 2403.11.00 water pipe tobacco via glycerol absence certification

โ€ข Warehouse entries count toward quotas when withdrawn for consumption

โ€ข Label as 'not for water pipe' to prevent subheading 2403.11 misclassification

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Cut Tobacco Stems for Pipe Blending

These are tobacco stems that have been cut into small pieces, primarily used in blending for pipe tobacco mixtures rather than cigarettes. Classified under HTS 2401.30.25 as cut tobacco refuse (stems) intended for products other than cigarettes. The processing involves cutting to facilitate mixing with leaf tobacco in non-cigarette applications.

Ground Tobacco Stems for Chewing Tobacco Base

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Pulverized Tobacco Stems for Snuff Production

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Cut Stems for Roll-Your-Own Tobacco Mixtures

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Ground Tobacco Stems for Cigar Fillers

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Pulverized Stems for Dissolvable Tobacco

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