Homogenized Tobacco for Hookah Charcoal Pairing from China
Reconstituted tobacco formulated for traditional hookah bowls, paired with charcoal combustion. Classified HTS 2403.91.47.90 as other manufactured reconstituted not meeting water pipe definition. Dense consistency for extended hookah sessions.
Duty Rate — China → United States
370%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Lab test to confirm absence of glycerol distinguishing from 2403.11.00
• Package in industrial quantities avoiding retail water pipe implication
• Declare exact country origin for quota calculation eligibility