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%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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