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Hexagonal Coal Honeycomb Briquettes from China

Honeycomb-structured hexagonal briquettes pressed from coal powder for efficient air flow and complete combustion in hookah pipes and heaters. HTS 2701.20.00.00 includes these manufactured solid fuels from coal due to their shaped form. Favored for minimal ash and odor.

Duty Rate — China → United States

25%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Provide photos or diagrams of honeycomb structure to illustrate 'similar solid fuel' status

• Ensure no tobacco additives, as mixtures could shift to Chapter 24

• Batch test for purity to prevent reclassification as contaminated coal