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Sheet Homogenized Tobacco for Handmade Cigar Core from Japan

Homogenized tobacco sheets rolled into cores for handmade cigars. Specifically for non-cigarette premium cigars under HTS 2403.91.43. Bulk sheets for manual rolling.

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

• Cigar maker affidavits prove non-cigarette use

• Bulk import avoids retail classification

• Pre-1995 exports special quota per note