Tobacco Replica Nicotine E-Juice from Japan
An e-liquid mimicking traditional tobacco flavor using synthetic nicotine, for use in refillable vape tanks. It qualifies for HTS 2404.12.10 as a nicotine-containing mixture for electronic vaporizers intended for inhalation without combustion. Chapter notes confirm classification in 2404 over other headings.
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
• Use US HTS statistical suffixes for flavored vs unflavored to track quota applicability if any
• Test for contaminants like diacetyl; non-compliant batches lead to FDA import alerts
• Label as 'not for sale to minors' and include warnings to meet consumer product safety standards