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Virginia Sun-Cured Midrib Refuse from Japan

Midrib and vein refuse extracted from Virginia sun-cured tobacco during threshing, entered as 2401.30.37.60 quota tobacco refuse. Suitable for industrial flavor extraction or low-grade fillers.

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

Provide threshing process records to prove refuse status vs. stems

Separate from non-quota countries to prevent entry rejection

Test for moisture content; excessive drying may resemble manufactured product