Premium Connecticut Valley Shade Wrapper Tobacco from Japan
Connecticut Valley Shade wrapper tobacco features thin, veiny leaves with excellent elasticity, grown under 40-50% shade for color and aroma ideal for maduro and claro cigars. This unmanufactured, stemmed but unthreshed tobacco qualifies for HTS 2401.20.14.20 due to its wrapper-dominant composition over 35%.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%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 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide detailed grading certificates (color, size, defect levels) as CBP may require for valuation
• Imports pre-1995 export from origin may qualify for special duty treatment per U.S
• Note 2(d)