2401.10.61.30/Flue-Cured Rustica Virginia Tobacco Bale/Japan

Flue-Cured Rustica Virginia Tobacco Bale from Japan

Rustica-influenced flue-cured Virginia tobacco provides potent nicotine for snuff or plug chewing, cured in modern flue houses. As unmanufactured, unstemmed leaf under 35% wrapper, it's HTS 2401.10.61.30 for non-cigarette applications.

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

• Pre-1995 export docs enable quota rates; otherwise higher general duties apply

• Separate from cigarette tobacco in manifests to prevent commingling penalties

• Test for glycerol/molasses; presence risks 2403.11 water pipe reclassification