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Pulverized Virginia Fire-Cured Tobacco Stems from Japan

Finely pulverized stems from Virginia fire-cured tobacco, classified in HTS 2401.30.35.50 as cut/ground/pulverized refuse under quota entry. These byproducts are threshed and processed for use in tobacco reconstitution or flavor extraction.

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

Submit proof of threshed/unmanufactured status and fire-curing method; monitor Sept 13-Sept 12 quota periods

Common pitfall: misdeclaring as leaf leads to penalties

Pulverized Virginia Fire-Cured Tobacco Stems from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2401.30.35.50