Nicotine Free Base

Nicotine (3-(1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)pyridine), bicyclic N-heterocyclic alkaloid with pyridine and pyrrolidine rings. 2933.99.8290 as other aromatic heterocyclic nitrogen compounds. Used in vaping products and NRT.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.5%6.5%
🇲🇽Mexico6.5%6.5%
🇨🇦Canada6.5%6.5%
🇩🇪Germany6.5%6.5%
🇯🇵Japan6.5%6.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2939.79.00.00Lower: Free vs 6.5%

If classified as tobacco alkaloid specifically

Certain tobacco-specific alkaloids provided for in 2939.79.

3824.99Higher: 15% vs 6.5%

If diluted in PG/VG for e-liquid

Flavored mixtures for retail become Chapter 38 preparations.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Declare S(-)-nicotine enantiomer purity; racemic forms differently regulated

Include Tobacco Master Settlement Agreement documentation if applicable

Concentration limits apply for e-liquid formulations

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