Tobacco Leaf Curing Dryer from Japan
Bulk curing dryer for tobacco leaves using programmed temperature cycles to develop flavor and reduce moisture. Agricultural product dryer under HTS 8419.34.00.00.
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
• Provide curing cycle documentation; note any FDA tobacco regulations
• Pitfall: classifying as food dryer