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Reconstituted Tobacco Strips for Snuff Manufacturing from Japan

Narrow strips of homogenized tobacco for grinding into dry snuff products. This industrial intermediate is classified in HTS 2403.91.43.90 as reconstituted tobacco for smokeless, non-cigarette uses.

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

• Label clearly as 'industrial use only - for snuff manufacture' to prevent retail misclassification

• Ensure compliance with FDA tobacco product regulations alongside Customs classification

• Use Chapter 98 provisions for duty-free product samples