2401.20.87.55/Threshed Virginia Sun-Cured Bright Leaf Tobacco/Japan

Threshed Virginia Sun-Cured Bright Leaf Tobacco from Japan

Bright leaf Virginia tobacco, sun-cured, partly stemmed, and threshed for pipe tobacco production. Classified in 2401.20.87.55 as 'other' threshed Virginia sun-cured tobacco refuse excluded. Used primarily in blending for premium cigars and pipes.

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

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Import Tips

• Label as 'for use in products other than cigarettes' if hand-rolled intent per U.S

• Note (e)

• Avoid bulk packaging that mimics retail; must not be 'prepared for marketing to ultimate consumer'

• Cross-check with USTR regulations for quantitative limits on non-quota countries