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Nicotine Gum Base Lozenge

Chewable lozenge with nicotine gum base for buccal absorption into the bloodstream. Falls under HTS 2404.12.90.00 as other nicotine products for intake without inhalation.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.5%+37.5%44%
🇲🇽Mexico6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇨🇦Canada6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2404Same rate: 44%

If other nicotine substitutes explicitly

Non-gum oral substitutes may use different 'other' subheadings.

1704.90.58Lower: 30.4% vs 44%

If sugar confectionery without nicotine

Candy-like without active nicotine falls under sugars and sweets.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Ensure aspartame-free options if targeting sensitivities; label allergens clearly

• Package for retail sale to qualify as 'prepared for consumer' per US notes

• Avoid bulk import misclassification as food additives

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