Air-Cured Threshed Burley Export Grade from Japan
High-quality Burley tobacco air-cured, stemmed, stripped, and threshed to export standards for international blenders. Falls under HTS 2401.20.87.20 as other Burley not qualifying for quota categories. Used in premium cigarette and rolling tobacco blends.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
350%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%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 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Pre-clear quota eligibility with CBP; excess enters at higher rates
• Document threshing process to confirm 'similarly processed' status