Threshed UK Cavendish Tobacco from Japan
Cavendish-processed tobacco from the United Kingdom, threshed and stripped for pipe mixtures, under limited Note 5 quota. Flavored during processing but remains unmanufactured. Classified 2401.20.85 for quota and processing.
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
Import Tips
• UK quota tiny at 44 MT; specialty importers only, with strict documentation
• Distinguish from 'prepared for marketing to consumer' per U.S
• Note definition
• Lab analysis for sugar/molasses to avoid water pipe tobacco misclassification