Turkish Yenidje Oriental Tobacco from Japan
Partly stemmed Yenidje oriental tobacco from Turkey, not threshed and under 35% wrapper content. Famous for rich aroma in American blend cigarettes. Meets 2401.20.26.00 criteria as other oriental tobacco.
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
• Use Turkey's specific quota allocation; excess enters at higher column 2 rates
• Document <35% wrapper via sampling to prevent misclassification to wrapper codes
• Store in climate-controlled conditions post-import to preserve leaf quality