Peanut Shell Hookah Charcoal from Japan
Cube-shaped charcoal from peanut shells for hookah sessions, quick-lighting variety. HTS 4402.20.00.00 covers shell charcoal including agglomerated forms from nuts. Consistent burn for extended sessions.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Comply with TTB regulations if potassium nitrate used for lighting
• Ventilate shipments to dissipate accelerant fumes
• Label burn time and cube size for retail compliance