Premium Flue-Cured Virginia Shredded Tobacco from Japan
Finely shredded flue-cured Virginia tobacco for pipe or RYO, with natural sweetness from curing process. Falls under HTS 2403.19.90.50 as other manufactured flue-cured smoking tobacco, distinct from reconstituted or extracts. Prepared for consumer smoking without combustion alternatives.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
350%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%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 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document pre-1995 export for legacy quota eligibility per U.S. note (d); avoid retail-ready packs over consumer sizes
• Certify no tobacco substitutes exceeding proportion limits