Threshed Dark Air-Cured Tobacco from Malawi from Japan
Partly stemmed dark air-cured tobacco from Malawi, threshed for chewing tobacco or snuff production. Falls under 2401.20.85.90 as quota-eligible threshed tobacco per Additional U.S. Note 5.
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
• Adhere to Malawi's 12,000 MT quota limit; include processing certificates showing threshing only; watch for misdeclaration as cigarette tobacco