2401.10.95/Burley Unstemmed Tobacco Leaves/Japan

Burley Unstemmed Tobacco Leaves from Japan

Unprocessed, unstemmed Burley tobacco leaves, air-cured and baled for export, destined for pipe tobacco or cigarette filler. Classified in 2401.10.95 as 'other' unstemmed tobacco without wrapper tobacco exceeding 35%. Not threshed beyond basic handling.

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%

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Import Tips

• Check U.S. aggregate quotas; Burley often from Malawi (12,000 MT limit under Note 2)

• Label bales clearly with tobacco type, origin, and confirmation of unstemmed state for CBP inspection