Other Countries Dark Air-Cured Tobacco from Japan
Dark air-cured smoking tobacco from quota-eligible 'other countries' (3,000 MT limit), prepared for pipe or RYO use per U.S. Note 5. Classified under HTS 2403.19.60 for miscellaneous quota tobacco.
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
• 'Other countries' quota is residual 3,000 MT; confirm non-listed origin eligibility
• Provide detailed country-of-origin certification to avoid default to general rates
• Smallest quota category—import conservatively to avoid rejections