Zimbabwe Dark Burley Strips from Japan
Light air-cured Burley strips from Zimbabwe, partly stripped, for pipe tobacco blending excluding cigarettes. Under HTS 2401.20.31.20 for its specific Burley classification and non-cigarette purpose.
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
• Separate from other origins to track 3,000 MT Zimbabwe quota independently
• Include invoices specifying 'Burley, not threshed, for pipe tobacco'