Flue-Cured Virginia Gold Leaf Tobacco from Japan
Gold-grade flue-cured Virginia leaf, partly stripped and light air-cured style, HTS 2401.20.31.10 designation for applications in chewing tobacco or pipe blends rather than cigarettes. Features bright yellow hue from precise flue-curing, ideal for flavor base in blends.
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
• Document curing barns/method to confirm flue-cured status; ensure no cigarette end-use claims per U.S
• Note 5(e); prepare for inspections on stemming level and refuse content