Al Fakher Mint Hookah Tobacco from Japan
A flavored shisha tobacco blend featuring mint, mixed with glycerol, molasses, and aromatic oils for water pipe smoking. It falls under HTS 2403.99.21 as it's other manufactured tobacco prepared for retail sale to consumers in its imported consumer packaging. Excludes tobacco-free substitutes per subheading notes.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Verify glycerol and tobacco content to confirm not tobacco-free (excluded from 2403.11); ensure retail packaging labels match 'prepared for ultimate consumer'
• Watch quota limits for origins like Brazil or India