Tennessee Black Mammoth Stem Strips from Japan
Long, uncut stem strips from Tennessee Black Mammoth dark air-cured tobacco, under HTS 2401.30.23.40 for non-cigarette refuse like chewing tobacco production. These stems are threshed but unground, preserving structure for blending.
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
• Label shipments with exact variety (e.g
• Black Mammoth) and curing method for audit-proof classification
• Prepare for FDA tobacco product registration if end-use involves consumer products post-import