Flue-Cured Tobacco Screenings from Japan
Small fragments and chips of flue-cured tobacco sifted out during threshing, classified as refuse under HTS 2401.30.70.10. These screenings are low-grade material for non-smoking industrial uses.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
360%
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
• Declare exact moisture content as it affects weight-based duties and quarantine rules
• Canadian, Israeli, or Mexican origins exempt from quotas per U.S
• Note 5(b)
• Label bales clearly as 'refuse' to aid quick CBP identification