Virginia Fire-Cured Stemmed Threshed Tobacco for Pipe Blends from Japan
Partly stemmed Virginia fire-cured tobacco that undergoes threshing for pipe tobacco manufacturing, providing sweet, smoky notes. HTS 2401.20.87.50 applies as threshed, Virginia fire-cured, other unmanufactured tobacco excluding refuse.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
350%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Cross-check with U.S
• Trade Rep regulations for quota administration
• Separate entries for quota vs. non-quota to optimize duties
• Ensure no glycerol or flavor additives to avoid 2403.11 water pipe misclassification