Stoker's Straight Chewing Tobacco from Japan
Stoker's Straight provides unflavored chewing tobacco in coarse cut loose form, packaged in moisture-proof tubs. Ready for direct supermarket or convenience store sales. Meets HTS 2403.99.21.30 criteria for consumer chewing tobacco imports.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Register with Tobacco Products Importer (TPI) system before first shipment
• Include laboratory analysis confirming tobacco content >95% to secure chewing classification
• Monitor annual quota usage via USTR reports to time imports appropriately