Flue-Cured Oriental-Style Filler Tobacco from Japan
Sun-ripened then flue-cured Oriental-type tobacco adapted for filler use, imported unstemmed from quota-eligible regions. Classified in 2401.10.63.30 as flue-cured light leaf under Note 5, distinct from traditional air-cured Oriental types.
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
• Laboratory certification of curing method recommended for Customs verification
• Track 'other countries' 3,000 MT aggregate if non-listed origin
• Prepare for moisture content inspections affecting weight declarations