Rope Tobacco Twist for Pipe

Twisted and pressed rope tobacco, traditionally cut for pipe use, with high nicotine for chewing alternative but smoked. 2403.19.30 for other smoking forms.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

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Alternative Classifications

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2403.99Higher: 360% vs 35%

If other non-smoking manufactured

If primarily for chewing, not smoking.

2401.30.37Same rate: 35%

If unstemmed fire-cured

Raw material form.

2404Lower: 15% vs 35%

If non-combustible rope variant

Heated inhalation products.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Prove historical non-cigarette use via marketing materials

Comply with direct import rules for quota benefits

Test for no modern cigarette additives

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