Flue-Cured Tobacco Refuse Blend from Japan
Mixed refuse from flue-cured tobacco processing including stems and dust, under HTS 2401.30.70 as other non-quota refuse. Used in secondary manufacturing.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
350%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Origin documentation critical for non-quota 'other' status
• Beware pre-1995 export exceptions only for specified subheadings
• Inspect for contamination that could alter refuse purity