Maryland Light Air-Cured Tobacco from Japan
Partly stemmed Maryland-type light air-cured tobacco leaf, not processed beyond stripping, no wrapper. Used in filler blends for cigarettes due to its neutral taste. Fits HTS 2401.20.35 as other light air-cured varieties.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
350%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Cross-check against U.S
• Note 2 country quotas (e.g
• Brazil, Zimbabwe); provide lab analysis for wrapper content
• Use chapter 98 for duty-free samples if eligible