Pulverized Dark Kentucky Stem Filler from Japan
Pulverized filler-grade stems from dark air-cured Kentucky tobacco for pipe tobacco blends. HTS 2401.30.25.40 applies to this processed refuse explicitly for non-cigarette applications.
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
• Use lab reports to confirm particle size (ground/pulverized) matches subheading
• Direct import from origin without FTZ/warehouse delays for quota eligibility