Kentucky Dark Air-Cured Burley-Type Tobacco from Japan
Specially cured burley variant dark air-cured tobacco from Kentucky, threshed for premium pipe and snuff production. Classified in HTS 2401.20.83.40 for its specific curing, origin, processing, and designation for non-cigarette tobacco products. Offers nutty, mellow notes perfect for blending.
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
• Test for nicotine levels if claiming special agricultural programs or quotas
• Use licensed customs brokers experienced in tobacco Chapter 24 quotas and notes
• Document threshing process to distinguish from merely stemmed tobacco