Caramel Tobacco Aromatic Vape Mixture from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
16.5%
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
• 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