Flue-Cured Bright Leaf Tobacco from Argentina from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
17.5%
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
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)
Import Tips
• Track Argentina's 10,750 MT quota closely; entries after quota exhaustion go to higher rates
• Ensure no stemming to stay in 2401.10; provide humidity/threshing details