Whole Cigar Leaf Tobacco Stems from Japan
Uncured, whole stems derived from cigar leaf tobacco, remaining intact without any cutting, grinding, or pulverizing processes. This tobacco refuse is classified under this item as unmanufactured refuse from cigar leaf in whole form.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
6.5%
Import Tips
• Check that the stems are not processed beyond threshing to qualify as refuse
• Secure a tobacco import permit from the CBSA prior to importation
• Keep the stems separate from leaf material to avoid misclassification