Light Air-Cured Burley Leaf for Snuff Production from Japan
Unthreshed burley tobacco leaf, partly stemmed, for processing into dry or moist snuff products. Falls under HTS 2401.20.31 for non-cigarette manufactured tobacco uses.
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
• Certify intended for snuff (not cigarettes) with manufacturer letters to comply with subheading
• Avoid bulk retail packaging to prevent 'prepared for ultimate consumer' under U.S. notes
• Track annual quota usage via USTR regulations for accurate duty application