Maryland Maryland-51 Hybrid Tobacco Threshed from Japan
Maryland-51 hybrid variety tobacco, developed for disease resistance, threshed and stemmed for cigarette and pipe mixtures. Fits 2401.20.87.30 as other threshed Maryland tobacco not quota-restricted. The hybrid maintains classic Maryland flavor profiles.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
360%
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
• Provide seed origin or breeding documentation for hybrid varietals to confirm Maryland lineage
• Test for moisture content to ensure classification as unmanufactured vs. heading 2402
• Label bales clearly with processing date to track freshness for blenders