Nicaraguan Jalapa Valley Filler Tobacco from Japan

Jalapa Valley filler from Nicaragua provides robust flavor as unstemmed leaf for cigar bunching. Classified in HTS 2401.10.53.50 for unmanufactured, not stemmed cigar filler tobacco.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Nicaragua falls under 'Other countries' quota (3,000 MT); track annual usage across all entries

Include grower/packer certification specifying 'cigar filler only' to support binder/filler classification

Avoid bundling with binder leaf which could trigger set classification issues

Nicaraguan Jalapa Valley Filler Tobacco from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2401.10.53.50