Flue-Cured Virginia Unstemmed Tobacco Leaves from Japan

Whole, unstemmed flue-cured Virginia tobacco leaves, not stripped, used primarily for cigarette blending. This falls under HTS 2401.10.95.60 as unmanufactured tobacco not stemmed/stripped, not containing wrapper tobacco or over 35% wrapper, and classified as 'other' within the 'other' category. It is threshed or similarly processed minimally for handling.

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

Verify origin against U.S

Note quotas (e.g

80,200 MT for Brazil); exceedances shift to higher duties

Provide certificates of origin and leaf analysis to confirm <35% wrapper content and unstemmed state

Avoid misclassification as stemmed tobacco (2401.20); stems must be intact for this code

Flue-Cured Virginia Unstemmed Tobacco Leaves from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2401.10.95.60