Basma Turkish Sun-Cured Tobacco from Japan
Threshed Basma variety tobacco, a traditional Turkish Oriental type, partly stemmed for export. HTS 2401.20.75.00 applies to this sun-cured, aromatic leaf used in pipe and cigarette tobaccos. Known for high oil content.
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
• Turkish exports may not have specific quota; check 'Other' category and USTR regulations
• Include lab analysis confirming no reconstitution to prevent 2401.30 shift
• Document as unmanufactured to avoid Chapter 24 heading 2404 misclassification