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Latakia Oriental Pipe Tobacco from Japan

Smoked and sun-cured Oriental Latakia tobacco for complex pipe mixtures, essential in English blends. HTS 2403.19.30 as specialty non-cigarette smoking tobacco.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%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 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Small UK quota (44 MT) requires precise tracking

• Include curing process certificates

• Distinguish from cigarette Oriental strains