Pulverized Flue-Cured Virginia Tobacco Stems from Japan
Pulverized stems from flue-cured Virginia tobacco, suitable for blending in non-cigarette products like snuff or roll-your-own pipe mixes. HTS 2401.30.25.10 applies due to the flue-cured type, pulverized processing of stems, and explicit non-cigarette end-use.
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
• Provide lab analysis confirming particle size for 'pulverized' status; declare origin accurately for quota eligibility (e.g
• Argentina 10,750 MT limit); avoid bulk packaging implying cigarette use