Sorbitol for Tobacco Moisturizing from Canada
Specialty sorbitol used to maintain moisture in chewing tobacco and snuff products, preventing drying during storage. Falls under HTS 3824.60.00.00 as a chemical preparation of sorbitol not qualifying as primary under 2905.44. Processed for tobacco industry standards.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
64.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.1450%Articles the product of Canada as provided in subdivision (b)(3) of U.S. note 51 to this subchapter
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Comply with FDA tobacco product regulations and provide end-use verification letters
• Ensure low impurity levels to meet tobacco flavor profile requirements
• Document as non-food grade to avoid food safety inspection delays