Select Maryland Burley Leaf for Blending from Japan
Select-grade unstemmed Maryland burley tobacco leaf, light air-cured, for high-end cigarette blending under HTS 2401.10.63.80 quota. Processed similarly to retain natural sugars; wrapper-free for base blend use.
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
• Specify 'for blending' end-use in docs to support non-retail classification
• Comply with FDA tobacco regs post-import; quota doesn't exempt