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Micronized Fire-Cured Tobacco Stems from Japan

Ultra-fine pulverized stems from fire-cured tobacco, used in flavor extracts or as binder in plug chewing tobacco. This product fits HTS 2401.30.35.90 for quota-provision 'other' ground stems, emphasizing its refuse origin.

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

Declare exact processing method (micronized/pulverized) in entry docs to match subheading criteria

Avoid bulk packaging mimicking retail to prevent shift to manufactured tobacco rates

Consult USTR regulations for quota proration if total entries approach country limits