2401.20.85.50/Fire-Cured Virginia Tobacco for Hand-Rolled Cigarettes/Japan

Fire-Cured Virginia Tobacco for Hand-Rolled Cigarettes from Japan

Partially stripped and threshed Virginia fire-cured tobacco prepared for consumer hand-rolling. HTS 2401.20.85.50 applies as note 5(e) treats it as non-cigarette use despite preparation, with quota entry from eligible origins. Packaged for direct retail marketing.

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
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Import Tips

• Label as 'for hand-rolled cigarettes' to invoke note 5(e); provide marketing evidence

• Ensure glycerol-free to avoid 2403.11 water pipe confusion

• Direct import from origin required for pre-1995 exports claiming special rates

Fire-Cured Virginia Tobacco for Hand-Rolled Cigarettes from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2401.20.85.50