Premium Flue-Cured Virginia Shredded Pipe Tobacco from Japan
Shredded flue-cured Virginia tobacco for aromatic pipe blends, sourced from Malawi under quota and entered per U.S. note 5. This product is classified in 2403.19.60.50 as manufactured smoking tobacco, flue-cured type, not retail-packaged. Ideal for bulk import to blenders.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Secure documentation proving export before Sept 13, 1995 if claiming legacy provisions under note 5(d)
• Use statistical reporting for accurate aggregate tracking across fiscal year
• Test for flue-curing method via nicotine/flavor profiles if disputed