Burley Stem Powder from Japan
Fine powder from pulverized Burley tobacco stems, used as extender in non-cigarette tobacco products like dissolvable pouches. Fits 2401.30.25.20 as pulverized Burley stems refuse, unmanufactured per chapter notes.
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
• Certify pulverization fineness and non-cigarette end-use; check exemptions for Canada/Mexico
• Use FTZ for quota management; document as refuse not leaf