Pulverized Fire-Cured Stem Dust (KY-TN Type) from Japan
Fine pulverized dust from fire-cured Kentucky-Tennessee tobacco stems, the finest grade of processed refuse. HTS 2401.30.35.35 covers this quota-entered form used in flavor extraction or ultra-fine blends. High nicotine content makes it valuable for specialty applications.
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
• Dust form requires dust explosion-proof packaging declarations
• Annual quota prorated by country; plan multi-origin sourcing
• Lab test for foreign matter (<1%) to avoid rejection