Argentinian Burley Tobacco for Pipe Blends from China
Unstemmed Argentinian Burley leaf, threshed but whole, destined for pipe tobacco manufacturing under HTS 2401.10.61.60. Argentina's 10,750 MT quota supports steady supply for this nutty, slow-burning variety.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Argentina quota 10,750 MT; provide proof of export before Sept 13, 1995 for legacy lower rates if applicable
• Use phytosanitary certificates for agricultural compliance
• Document intended pipe blend formulation