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Dark Air-Cured Tobacco Leaf from Japan

Unstemmed dark air-cured tobacco leaves suitable for cigar filler or chewing tobacco, falling under 'other light air-cured' in HTS 2401.10.61.90 for non-cigarette applications.

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

• Document curing method and end-use (e.g

• cigar filler) to justify 'light air-cured other' classification

• Monitor U.S

• Note quantitative limits, especially for 'other countries' at 3,000 MT

• Exclude Canadian, Israeli, or Mexican origins from quota calculations per U.S

• Notes