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Levi Garrett Original Chewing Tobacco from Japan

Levi Garrett Original is sweet-scented loose leaf chewing tobacco in familiar foil pouches for pocket carry. Designed and packaged exclusively for end-consumer use in identical imported form. Classed under HTS 2403.99.21.30 for retail-ready chewing tobacco.

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

• Use ISF filing 24 hours prior to loading for tobacco products to avoid AML holds

• Maintain chain-of-custody records from farm to package to verify no adulteration during transit

• Test for pesticide residues; violations common pitfall leading to FDA import alerts