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Homogenized Tobacco Plug for Chewing from Japan

Compressed blocks or plugs of reconstituted tobacco specifically processed for chewing tobacco production, free from flavorings intended for smoking. Classified in HTS 2403.91.47.90 as other reconstituted tobacco substitutes not for smoking or cigarette use. Used by manufacturers to create loose chew or twist products.

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 processing certificates proving reconstitution from tobacco waste, distinguishing from raw leaf under 2401

Avoid any smoking-related labeling to prevent reclassification under smoking tobacco subheadings

Comply with FDA tobacco product import regulations, including prior notice filings

Homogenized Tobacco Plug for Chewing from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2403.91.47.90