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Smokeless Tobacco Extruder from Japan

Screw extruder that processes tobacco slurry into continuous snus or dissolvable tobacco strands. HTS 8478.10.00 for specialized smokeless tobacco forming machinery.

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

• Specify extrusion die shapes for tobacco portion formats

• Include cooling tunnel integration for tobacco-specific processes

• Risk of food extruder classification (8438.80)