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Fire-Cured Kentucky Threshed Tobacco from Japan

Fire-cured tobacco from Kentucky region, threshed and stripped for pipe or plug chewing tobacco blends excluding cigarettes. Classified in HTS 2401.20.83.90 as threshed unmanufactured tobacco for specified non-cigarette uses.

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%

Import Tips

Reference US Note 5(d) for pre-1995 export eligibility if origin quotas are exceeded

Use ISF filings early due to agricultural sensitivities and quota tracking

Avoid any reconstitution that could trigger heading 2404 classification