Industrial Tobacco Extract Base from Japan
Blended tobacco leaf mix partially processed into a base for industrial extracts and essences, not final essence form. HTS 2403.99.90.65 covers this mixed intermediate product.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
350%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%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 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide end-use statements for extract production to justify partial manufacture classification
• Avoid any aroma or solvent addition pre-import to stay out of 'essences' specifics
• Label as bulk industrial input to distinguish from consumer products