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Processed Burley Tobacco Refuse Pellets for Industrial Blending from Japan

Pelletized Burley refuse (stems and dust) for industrial non-cigarette tobacco blending, threshed but unmanufactured. Fits 2401.30.27.20 as other Burley for products other than cigarettes. Pelleting aids handling without constituting manufacture.

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

Pellets must not be retail-ready; bulk only to stay unmanufactured

Document industrial end-use to differentiate from consumer products

Quota exceptions for pre-1995 exports with proof

Processed Burley Tobacco Refuse Pellets for Industrial Blending from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2401.30.27.20