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Chile Burley-Type Tobacco from Japan

Burley-type tobacco cultivated in Chile, threshed into manufactured form for quota entry under HTS 2403.99.60 (2,750 MT limit per U.S. Note 5). Used primarily in discount cigarette manufacturing.

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

• Small 2,750 MT quota for Chile requires precise quantity forecasting

• Differentiate from chapter 98 free samples in entry documentation

• Confirm manufactured status to avoid unmanufactured heading 2401