Lucy Nicotine Gum from Japan
Lucy nicotine gum provides controlled nicotine release through chewing, intended for oral absorption as a smoking cessation aid. Falls under HTS 2404.91.00.00 for nicotine products designed for oral intake into the human body. Unlike pharmaceutical NRT, classified as tobacco substitute product.
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
• Distinguish from FDA drug products by ensuring no medicinal claims on labeling
• Provide manufacturing process documentation showing non-pharmaceutical production
• Comply with child-resistant packaging requirements for all oral nicotine products