Oriental Tobacco Waste Fines from Japan
Ultrafine waste particles from Oriental tobacco processing, classified in HTS 2401.30.19.00 as other refuse. Primarily for nicotine extraction or animal feed additives.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%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 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Declare exact refuse composition; fines >20% often reclassified if not proven waste
• Utilize U.S
• Note (e) if for hand-rolled cigarette prep (non-cigarette use)
• Secure phytosanitary certificates for agricultural refuse imports