Maryland Tobacco for Hand-Rolled Cigarettes from Japan
Threshed and stemmed Maryland tobacco prepared for marketing to consumers making hand-rolled cigarettes, per U.S. Note 5(e), entered under 2401.20.85.30 quota. Remains unmanufactured despite end-use designation. Allows direct retail packaging without alteration.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Declare per Note 5(e) for hand-rolled end-use to avoid cigarette subheadings; ensure retail-ready packaging
• Quota aggregation across countries; FDA tobacco regs may apply post-entry