Flue-Cured Burley Blend Base (Thailand) from Japan
Thai flue-cured tobacco suitable as burley blend base, stemmed, quota-limited to 7,000 MT. Processed for mild filler in cigarettes. HTS 2401.20.33.10 due to flue-curing and Note 5 provisions.
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
• Provide humidity/moisture content cert (typically 12-18% for unmanufactured)
• Declare exact variety to match 'flue-cured' definition