Rustica Stemmed Tobacco from Japan
Nicotiana rustica tobacco, partly stemmed, unthreshed, high-nicotine wild variety for specialty blends. Classed in 2401.20.57 as other non-wrapper unmanufactured tobacco. Used in organic or niche markets.
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
• Special documentation for wild/rustic varieties; USDA inspection mandatory
• Avoid bulk packaging that implies further processing