High-Grade Flue-Cured Pipe Tobacco Base Leaf from Japan
Premium partly stripped flue-cured leaf specifically for pipe tobacco base, HTS 2401.20.31.10 as non-cigarette use, flue-cured variety. Offers sweet, high-sugar content from rapid flue-drying process.
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%
Import Tips
• Include affidavits of non-cigarette intent; comply with country quotas (e.g
• 80,200 MT Brazil); reject entries claiming Chapter 98 if not qualifying samples