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Dark-Air Cured Tennessee Twist Tobacco Leaf from Japan

Threshed and stripped dark-air cured leaf from Tennessee for traditional twist chewing tobacco production. Classified precisely in HTS 2401.20.85.40 for quota-eligible Kentucky-Tennessee dark-air cured types. Provides the base for rolled, fermented twists.

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

Document fiscal year entry dates for quota proration; avoid blending with non-quota origins

Ensure 'not for cigarettes' declaration if hand-rolled intent per Note 5(e)

Dark-Air Cured Tennessee Twist Tobacco Leaf from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2401.20.85.40