One-Sucker Fire-Cured Tennessee Tobacco from Japan
"One-sucker" variety fire-cured tobacco from Tennessee, partly stripped, unthreshed, used in chewing tobacco. Fits HTS 2401.20.57.10 as fire-cured KY-TN type without wrapper dominance.
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%
Import Tips
• Provide processing logs showing fire-curing method to validate classification
• Separate entries for quota-limited countries to manage aggregate limits
• Label bales clearly with HTS and origin to speed customs clearance