2401.20.31/Burley Flue-Cured Leaf for Roll-Your-Own Non-Cigarette Tobacco/Japan

Burley Flue-Cured Leaf for Roll-Your-Own Non-Cigarette Tobacco from Japan

Unthreshed, partly stemmed burley and flue-cured tobacco leaves prepared for hand-rolled pipe or chewing tobacco, not for cigarettes. Fits HTS 2401.20.31 as unmanufactured tobacco for non-cigarette consumer products.

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%

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Import Tips

• Label shipments clearly as 'for products other than cigarettes' with buyer end-use statements

• Monitor U.S

• Note 5 quotas (e.g

• 80,200 MT Brazil); use Chapter 98 for duty-free samples

• Avoid threshing to stay in 'not threshed' category; inspect for wrapper tobacco limits