Plain Burley Shredded Tobacco for Hookah Alternative from Japan
Shredded Burley tobacco manufactured without glycerol, suitable for non-traditional hookah or pipe use. Falls under HTS 2403.99.31.60 as other manufactured Burley for non-cigarette products, distinguished from water pipe tobacco by lacking glycerol mixture per subheading note. Bulk imported for blending.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Confirm absence of glycerol/molasses via testing to avoid misclassification into 2403.11.00
• Adhere to 'prepared for marketing to ultimate consumer' standards if retail-packaged
• Document direct import from quota-eligible origins post-1995 for favorable rates