Ground Virginia Sun-Cured Tobacco Stems from Japan
Ground Virginia sun-cured tobacco stems are pulverized refuse derived from the sun-curing process of Virginia tobacco plants, fitting HTS 2401.30.35.60 for ground stems under U.S. Note 5 provisions. Primarily used for flavor extraction or as fillers in industrial tobacco blends.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include lab analysis or affidavits confirming 'Virginia sun-cured' type and processing (ground) to meet subheading specs
• Track calendar quota period (Sep 13-Sep 12) and avoid over-entry; use chapter 98 for duty-free samples if applicable