Bulk Burley Tobacco for Rolling Papers from Japan
Coarse-cut Burley tobacco sold in bulk for custom rolling into non-cigarette smokes like bidis or hand-rolls. HTS 2403.19.30.60 covers this as Burley smoking tobacco destined for products other than cigarettes.
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 intended use for hand-rolled non-cigarettes to qualify under this subheading
• Separate from quota-exempt countries like Canada/Mexico for proper tracking
• Test for homogeneity to rule out 'reconstituted' classification