Flue-Cured Tobacco Paper for Hookah Charcoal Binders from Canada
Homogenized flue-cured tobacco formed into thin paper sheets used as binders in quick-light hookah coals. Classified in HTS 2403.91.4750 as reconstituted flue-cured tobacco substitutes not meeting water pipe tobacco definitions. Provides tobacco flavor infusion without combustion in shisha accessories.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
360%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Confirm absence of glycerol to avoid 2403.11 water pipe classification
• Provide end-use statements for manufacturing to support industrial classification
• Monitor aggregate quota limits for country of origin per U.S
• Note 5