Other
Unmanufactured tobacco (whether or not threshed or similarly processed); tobacco refuse: > Tobacco, not stemmed/stripped: > Not containing wrapper tobacco, or not containing over 35 percent wrapper tobacco: > Other: > Flue-cured, burley and other light air-cured leaf: > Other: > Described in additional U.S. note 5 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions > Other
Duty Rate (from China)
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
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)
Products classified under HTS 2401.10.63
Flue-Cured Virginia Tobacco Leaf from Brazil
Unstemmed flue-cured Virginia tobacco leaves imported from Brazil, not containing wrapper tobacco or over 35% wrapper, processed lightly if at all. This falls under HTS 2401.10.63 as it meets Additional U.S. Note 5 quota provisions for Brazilian tobacco, allowing specific duty rates for flue-cured light air-cured leaf.
Burley Tobacco Leaf from Zimbabwe
Unstemmed burley light air-cured tobacco leaves from Zimbabwe, threshed minimally, without wrapper tobacco dominance. Classified in HTS 2401.10.63 under Additional U.S. Note 5, which sets a 12,000 MT quota for Zimbabwe-origin flue-cured, burley, and similar light air-cured tobacco.
Flue-Cured Bright Leaf Tobacco from Argentina
Unstemmed flue-cured bright leaf tobacco from Argentina, lightly processed, not exceeding 35% wrapper content. This qualifies for HTS 2401.10.63 pursuant to Additional U.S. Note 5, with Argentina's quota at 10,750 MT for such leaf types.
Light Air-Cured Burley Tobacco from Malawi
Unstemmed light air-cured burley tobacco leaf from Malawi, suitable for pipe or cigarette blends, under 35% wrapper. Falls under HTS 2401.10.63 via U.S. Note 5's 12,000 MT quota for Malawi flue/burley/light air-cured imports.
Flue-Cured Oriental Tobacco Leaf from Philippines
Unstemmed flue-cured oriental-type light air-cured leaf from Philippines, minimal processing, no wrapper dominance. Classified in HTS 2401.10.63 under Note 5's 3,000 MT quota for Philippine tobacco.
Burley Light Air-Cured Leaf from Thailand
Unstemmed burley classified as light air-cured tobacco from Thailand, threshed similarly processed, under wrapper limits. HTS 2401.10.63 applies per Additional U.S. Note 5 quota of 7,000 MT for Thailand.
Flue-Cured Leaf Tobacco from European Community
Unstemmed flue-cured leaf from EC countries (e.g., Italy, Greece), light air-cured variant, not over 35% wrapper. Enters under HTS 2401.10.63 via aggregate 9,956 MT quota in Additional U.S. Note 5.
Light Air-Cured Tobacco from Guatemala
Unstemmed light air-cured burley-style leaf from Guatemala, minimally threshed, wrapper-free. HTS 2401.10.63 per Note 5's 10,000 MT quota for Guatemalan flue/burley/light air-cured.
Burley Flue-Cured Blend Leaf from Chile
Unstemmed blend of burley and flue-cured light air-cured leaf from Chile, under wrapper threshold. Qualifies for HTS 2401.10.63 under 2,750 MT Chile quota in U.S. Note 5.
Virginia Bright Flue-Cured Leaf from Other Countries
Unstemmed Virginia bright flue-cured leaf from quota-eligible 'other countries' (e.g., non-listed), light air-cured. HTS 2401.10.63 for 3,000 MT 'other' quota per Additional U.S. Note 5.