</>Build with Tariff Intelligence|Programmatic access to tariff calculations and HS code classification.Explore Developer Resources →

Maryland Flue-Cured Maryland Tobacco Leaf from Japan

Unmanufactured Maryland tobacco leaf, partly stemmed, flue-cured, and light air-cured, intended for use in pipe tobacco or chewing tobacco products rather than cigarettes. This variety is classified under HTS 2401.20.31.30 due to its specific Maryland type, lack of wrapper tobacco, and non-cigarette end use as per chapter notes. It is imported in bales for further processing.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Verify origin compliance with US Note quotas for non-Canada/Israel/Mexico sources; provide documentation proving non-cigarette end use per US Note (e)

Ensure phytosanitary certificates to avoid agricultural inspections

Maryland Flue-Cured Maryland Tobacco Leaf from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2401.20.31.30