Roll-Your-Own Smoking Tobacco Bag from Japan
Fine-cut roll-your-own smoking tobacco in retail bags, suitable for cigarettes or pipes. Classified in HTS 2403.19.20.80 as other manufactured smoking tobacco for direct consumer sale in imported form. Excludes cigarette-specific or water pipe types.
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 as 'other' to avoid misclassification into quota-heavy subheadings
• Maintain import records for USTR regulations on quantitative limits
• Test for combustion intent to distinguish from 2404 heated products