Sun-Cured Tobacco Waste for Industrial Extract from Japan
Waste fragments and refuse from sun-cured tobacco handling, used in industrial nicotine extraction (non-consumer). Fits 2401.30.27.90 as other refuse for non-cigarette industrial 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
• Document industrial extraction end-use to differentiate from consumer products
• Quotas apply regardless of end-use; prioritize exempt origins like Canada
• Bulk shipment only; retail packaging triggers 'prepared for consumer' note