2401.20.26.00/Greek Samsun Oriental Tobacco/Japan

Greek Samsun Oriental Tobacco from Japan

Partly stripped Samsun oriental tobacco from Greece, unthreshed with no wrapper tobacco content. Known for its sweet, spicy flavor profile used in premium cigarette blends. Fits 2401.20.26.00 as other oriental type, partly stemmed tobacco.

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

• Include lab analysis confirming oriental variety and <35% wrapper for smooth customs clearance

• Track EU aggregate quota (9,956 MT) as Greece falls under European Community limits

• Ensure bales are properly labeled with stemming status to avoid processing disputes