Oriental Tobacco Unstemmed Leaf from Japan
Sun-cured oriental tobacco leaves, unstemmed, for use in pipe mixtures or rolling tobacco excluding cigarettes, classified as 'other' under HTS 2401.10.61.90.
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%
Import Tips
• Provide lab analysis confirming no wrapper content over 35%
• Adhere to pre-1995 export rules for legacy quota eligibility from origin countries
• Use Chapter 98 for duty-free samples but declare separately