Chewing Tobacco Press and Forming Machine from Japan

Hydraulic press that forms sweetened chewing tobacco into plugs, twists, or loose pouch formats. HTS 8478.10.00 specifically includes machinery for making up chewing tobacco products.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Specify pressing temperatures and tobacco-specific mold designs in technical specs

Provide evidence of exclusive use in licensed tobacco manufacturing facilities