Burley Tobacco Threshed Flue-Cured Variant from Japan
Burley-type tobacco partially flue-cured then threshed and stripped for blending versatility. Classified as Burley under HTS 2401.20.87.20 for other threshed varieties. Provides smoother smoke in custom cigarette recipes.
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
• Varietal certification required to claim Burley status despite curing method
• Monitor total Chapter 24 imports against country-specific caps
• Ensure no glycerol or flavorings to stay out of 2403.11 water pipe category