GCC Common Customs Tariff · HS code · HS 2403.19
2403.19.30.00.00: Other smoking tobacco: Chopped or pressed tunbac put up for retail sale, whether or not containing tobacco substitutes in any proportion,
Other smoking tobacco
✓ Can be used in a customs declaration Data: GCC Common Customs Tariff, in force from 1 January 2025 · checked on 24 October 2026
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Importing into GCC
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Same subheading in other tariffs
2403.19 Smoking tobacco, whether or not containing tobacco: other
GCC lines: 2403.19
- 2403.19.10.00.00Chopped or pressed tobacco for smoking (cigarettes) whether or not containing tobacco substitutes in any proportion,
- 2403.19.20.00.00Chopped or pressed tobacco for Pipes whether or not containing tobacco substitutes in any proportion,
- 2403.19.30.00.00Chopped or pressed tunbac put up for retail sale, whether or not containing tobacco substitutes in any proportion,
- 2403.19.40.00.00Chopped or pressed tobacco for dokha smoking pipes, whether or not containing tobacco substitutes in any proportion.
- 2403.19.90.00.00Other smoking tobacco, whether or not contai; ning tobacco substitutes in any proportion
Legal notes
Subheading note
1. For the purposes of subheading 240311, the expression ‘water-pipe tobacco’ means tobacco intended for smoking in a water pipe and which consists of a mixture of tobacco and glycerol, whether or not containing aromatic oils and extracts, molasses or sugar, and whether or not flavoured with fruit. However, tobacco-free products intended for smoking in a water pipe are excluded from this subheading.
In the GCC Common Customs Tariff, 2403.19.30.00.00 is one of 5 lines under subheading 2403.19, smoking tobacco, whether or not containing tobacco: other.
The customs duty is 100%, and quantities are declared in Kilograms.
For the same subheading, the UK duty is 70%, the EU duty is 74.9%, the Türkiye duty is 74.9%, the US duty is 350%, the Canada duty is 4%, the Mexico duty is 67%, the Brazil duty is 18%, the Argentina duty is 20%, the Peru duty is 6%, the New Zealand duty is 5%, the Japan duty is 3.4%–29.8%, the Taiwan duty is 15%, the Norway duty is free, the North Macedonia duty is 45%–60% and the Nigeria duty is 20%.
The GCC states imported goods of subheading 2403.19 worth US$58m in 2024; the largest supplier was Germany.
Questions and answers
What is the GCC import duty for HS code 2403.19.30.00.00?
The customs duty in the GCC Common Customs Tariff is 100%; the supplementary unit is Kilograms. This page shows the rate as published by the national source and, where the source publishes them, preferential rates: choose the country of origin to see them. Trade defence duties and VAT are not covered.
Where does the GCC import these goods from?
For subheading 2403.19 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was Germany (US$17m), followed by Brazil.
Typical products
Everyday names, not part of the legal text.