Nicotine Bitartrate Dihydrate from China
Nicotine bitartrate dihydrate is a water-soluble salt of nicotine, extracted from tobacco leaves (vegetal origin), used in smoking cessation products. Classified as an 'other' vegetal alkaloid derivative under HTS 2939.79.00.00, meeting Chapter 29 criteria for salts.
Duty Rate — China → United States
100%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.60100%Except as provided in heading 9903.04.61, patented pharmaceutical articles as provided for in subdivisions (c) and (d) of U.S. note 40 to this subchapter
9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain FDA import approval and comply with tobacco product regulations
• Declare nicotine content precisely; >4% may trigger additional excise taxes
• Use pharma-grade packaging to meet transport safety requirements of Chapter 29 note (e)