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%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
• 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