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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%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

• Retain grower invoices proving Kentucky-Tennessee harvest for audit defense

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