Flue-Cured Burley-Type Light Tobacco
Flue-cured Burley-type light tobacco is a flue-processed variety with mild flavor, unstemmed and suitable for pipe or cigarette blends. It matches HTS 2401.10.65.30 for flue-cured leaf in the burley and light air-cured group.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If threshed post-import
Threshing processes it into 2401.30 for similarly processed tobacco.
If over 35% wrapper content
Higher wrapper proportion uses different statistical suffix.
If prepared for inhalation without combustion
Chapter note prioritizes 2404 for non-combustion tobacco products.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Obtain grower certificates specifying flue-curing and light air-cured characteristics
• Separate from dark-fired or sun-cured to avoid duty rate differences
• Use chapter 98 for duty-free samples but exclude from quota subheadings
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