Brazilian Flue-Cured Virginia Leaf from Japan
Brazilian flue-cured Virginia leaf is unstemmed tobacco processed via flue method, within 80,200 MT quota allocation. Classified in HTS 2401.10.65.30 for non-wrapper flue-cured types.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
350%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%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 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Confirm Brazilian origin for high quota (80,200 MT); direct import required
• Avoid bulk packaging not 'prepared for marketing to ultimate consumer'
• Test for glycerol or flavorings to exclude from water pipe tobacco notes