Caramel Tobacco Aromatic Vape Mixture from Germany
E-juice mimicking tobacco with caramel aromatics, containing more than 5% by weight of modified aromatic substances and nicotine for electronic devices. Classified in 2404.19.05 as a non-combustive inhalation product without actual tobacco leaf. Appeals to ex-smokers transitioning to vaping.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Distinguish from actual tobacco products; no leaf content to avoid Chapter 24 heading 2401 reclassification
• Include PG/VG allergen warnings; non-compliance leads to FDA holds
• For high-volume imports, monitor USTR quantitative notes though primarily for leaf tobacco