Flue-Cured Twist Tobacco Rope from Japan
Traditional flue-cured tobacco twisted into ropes for chewing or pipe smoking, a manufactured form not intended for cigarettes. Under HTS 2403.99.31.50 for other non-cigarette manufactured tobacco with flue-cured profile.
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
• Document traditional processing methods to support non-cigarette classification
• Adhere to state-specific tobacco import regs beyond federal HTS