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Tennessee Dark Kentucky Broadleaf Tobacco from Japan

Broadleaf variety dark-air cured tobacco from Tennessee, partly stemmed, for heavy-bodied pipe tobaccos. Meets HTS 2401.20.57.15 criteria with regional specificity and no excessive wrappers. Arrives in pressed bales.

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

Retain grower invoices proving Kentucky-Tennessee harvest for audit defense

Avoid 'prepared for retail' packaging to stay in unmanufactured category