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Nicotine Gum Base Lozenge from Japan

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.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• 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