2401.20.75.00/Greek Samsun Oriental Tobacco/Japan

Greek Samsun Oriental Tobacco from Japan

Partly stripped and threshed Samsun variety Oriental tobacco from Greece, used primarily in premium cigarette blends. Falls under HTS 2401.20.75.00 due to its Turkish-type characteristics and threshed processing. Prized for subtle spicy notes.

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%

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Import Tips

• Confirm Greek origin qualifies under 'Other countries' quota of 3,000 metric tons annually

• Label as 'Oriental/Turkish type' with processing details to match subheading criteria

• Avoid bulk packaging that suggests industrial repackaging, as it may affect 'ultimate consumer' notes