Loban Bakhoor Tablets from Germany
Loban Bakhoor Tablets are fragrant resin tablets made from benzoin and frankincense, burned over coals for Middle Eastern-style fumigation in homes or mosques. Classified in HTS 3307.41.00.00 as burning odoriferous preparations for religious rites. Packaged in foil-wrapped retail blocks.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document cultural/religious use to support rite classification over general deodorizers
• Ensure no soap-like emulsifiers, excluded under chapter note (b)
• Declare net weight accurately, as tablets often sold by aroma strength