Premium Flue-Cured Pipe Cavendished Tobacco from Japan
Flue-cured Virginia tobacco cavendished (pressed and steamed) for smooth pipe smoking, with natural sweetness. Classified in HTS 2403.19.30.50 for non-cigarette smoking tobacco, flue-cured variety. Ready for retail in flake or ribbon cut.
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
• Certify processing method (cavendish) to support manufactured status over unmanufactured
• Ensure packages are 'prepared for marketing to ultimate consumer' per U.S
• Note for correct duty
• Pre-qualify shipments under quota countries to lock in lower rates