Oriental Flue-Cured Tobacco Leaf from Japan
Unstemmed Oriental variety flue-cured tobacco leaves for pipe tobacco blending, excluding cigarette manufacture. Classified under HTS 2401.10.61 for its light air-cured profile and non-cigarette designation.
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
• Trace origin to specific quota (e.g
• 44 MT UK); use FTZ for storage to manage quota timing
• Pitfall: Mislabeling as cigarette tobacco triggers higher duties