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Organic Maryland Tobacco Leaf from Japan

Certified organic unstemmed Maryland burley-style tobacco, light air-cured, imported in quota under 2401.10.63.80 for premium blend production. No wrapper content, lightly processed to retain leaf integrity. Appeals to natural tobacco markets.

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

• Include organic certification but note it doesn't affect HTS; focus on quota and origin docs

• Prevent mold with proper ventilation docs; CBP inspects for quality