Stemmed Virginia Fire-Cured Dark Tobacco Lamina from Japan
Wholly stemmed Virginia fire-cured dark variety tobacco, threshed for cigarette filler use. This product matches HTS 2401.20.85.50 as 'other' threshed/stripped tobacco described in note 5, specifically Virginia fire-cured from quota-eligible sources. The lamina strips are ready for blending without further stemming.
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
• Confirm 'exported prior to Sep 13, 1995' for legacy pre-quota duty if applicable, with direct import proof
• Document threshing process to distinguish from unprocessed under 2401.10
• Separate warehouse withdrawals in quota calculations per U.S. note 5(b)