Vuse Alto Golden Tobacco Pods from Japan
Replaceable pods for Vuse Alto system filled with tobacco-derived nicotine solution for heated, non-combustible inhalation. Falls under 2404.99.00.00 as 'other' nicotine products for inhalation without combustion, outside specific tobacco or e-liquid categories. Provides flavored vapor delivery.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Document nicotine source as tobacco-derived; synthetic nicotine may require reclassification review post-Deeming Rule
• Prepare for CBP scrutiny on 'inhalation without combustion' definition; include heating mechanism specs
• Check aggregate tobacco import quotas if applicable; ensure retail packaging for consumer marketing