Threshed Flue-Cured Virginia Tobacco from Brazil from Japan
Partially stemmed and threshed flue-cured Virginia tobacco imported from Brazil, processed to remove stems and break into uniform pieces for blending. It falls under HTS 2401.20.85.90 as threshed tobacco described in Additional U.S. Note 5, entered pursuant to its quantitative limits for non-cigarette use.
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
• Verify export from Brazil prior to quota period and obtain USTR certification; track aggregate imports against 80,200 MT quota; exclude Chapter 98 samples to avoid misclassification