Cameroon Wrapper Tobacco Whole Leaves from Japan
Air-cured, unstemmed whole leaves of Cameroon wrapper tobacco exceeding 35% wrapper content for luxury cigars. Classified in HTS 2401.10.29 as other unmanufactured, not stemmed tobacco refuse. Renowned for thin, veiny wrappers that enhance cigar aroma.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain origin certificates to qualify for specific country quotas under U.S
• Notes
• Avoid commingling with stemmed lots to prevent reclassification during inspection
• Label bales clearly with HTS code and content for efficient warehouse entry