Reconstituted Tobacco for Pipe Blends from Japan
Processed reconstituted tobacco designed for mixing into pipe tobacco blends, made from tobacco fines and additives to create a consistent product. Classified in HTS 2403.91.47 as other homogenized tobacco substitutes not prepared for immediate retail sale.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
360%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include end-use statements specifying industrial blending, not direct consumer marketing
• Avoid retail-style packaging to prevent reclassification as 'prepared for ultimate consumer'
• Document glycerol-free composition to stay out of water pipe tobacco subheading