Dark Virginia Sun-Cured Tobacco Bale from Japan
Bales of dark-fired Virginia sun-cured tobacco leaves, unstemmed, with characteristic nutty flavor from sun exposure curing. Classified in HTS 2401.10.95.25 for unmanufactured, non-wrapper Virginia sun-cured tobacco. Ideal for aromatic pipe blends and cigarette fillers.
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
• Check aggregate quota limits (e.g
• 80,200 MT for Brazil) and enter under correct subheading to qualify for lower duties
• Label bales clearly with curing type and variety to avoid disputes over 'Virginia sun-cured' specificity
• Avoid mixing with stemmed leaves in shipments to prevent partial reclassification and duty adjustments