Burley Pipe Tobacco Blend from Japan
A premium blend of Burley tobacco manufactured for pipe smoking, featuring flue-cured Burley leaves with natural sweetness and low sugar content. Classified under HTS 2403.99.90.60 as 'Other' manufactured tobacco specifically identified as Burley, distinct from cigarettes or water pipe tobacco. It is processed, flavored lightly, and packaged for retail sale.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
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Import Tips
• Verify origin country quotas under US Note 2 to avoid excess duty rates; Burley from non-quota countries like Canada is exempt
• Include lab certification of Burley tobacco type and manufacturing process to confirm classification outside cigarette or homogenized categories
• Label packages clearly as 'Burley pipe tobacco' for retail to meet 'prepared for marketing to ultimate consumer' requirements