Maryland Reconstituted Tobacco Pulp Blocks from Japan
Compressed blocks of Maryland-type homogenized tobacco pulp for slicing into cigarette components, made from extruded slurry. Falls under 2403.91.47.80 for other forms of reconstituted Maryland tobacco, excluding consumer packaging.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
350%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Provide pulp composition analysis; use chapter 98 for testing samples duty-free
• Avoid bulk entries without quota pre-approval from USTR