Flue-Cured Bright Leaf Tobacco from Argentina from Japan
Unstemmed flue-cured bright leaf tobacco from Argentina, lightly processed, not exceeding 35% wrapper content. This qualifies for HTS 2401.10.63 pursuant to Additional U.S. Note 5, with Argentina's quota at 10,750 MT for such leaf types.
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
• Track Argentina's 10,750 MT quota closely; entries after quota exhaustion go to higher rates
• Ensure no stemming to stay in 2401.10; provide humidity/threshing details