2401.10.44.00/Turkish Smyrna Cigarette Leaf/Japan

Turkish Smyrna Cigarette Leaf from Japan

Smyrna tobacco from Turkey offers sweet, floral notes perfect for American blend cigarettes. As unstemmed Oriental cigarette leaf under HTS 2401.10.44.00, it meets criteria for not containing wrapper tobacco excessively. Sun-cured and lightly processed for export.

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%

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Import Tips

• Confirm export date pre-September 13, 1995 for potential special duty treatment under U.S

• Note 5(d)

• Use NAICS code 312230 for tobacco manufacturing declarations to align with end-use

• Test for pesticide residues; EU-sourced may require additional certifications