Burley Tobacco Leaf - Malawi Origin Unstemmed

Unstemmed Burley leaves from Malawi, light air-cured, under quota limit of 12,000 MT. Classified HTS 2401.10.65.60 as other Burley without wrapper, for export to U.S. blending facilities. Excludes any tobacco refuse.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China350%+17.5%367.5%
🇲🇽Mexico350%+10.0%360%
🇨🇦Canada350%+10.0%360%
🇩🇪Germany350%+10.0%360%
🇯🇵Japan350%+10.0%360%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2401.10.63Lower: 17.5% vs 367.5%

If primarily flue-cured

Flue-curing dominant blends shift to flue-cured subheading.

2404Lower: 15% vs 367.5%

If Chapter note mandates 2404 for any inhalation or smoking preparations.

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Import Tips & Compliance

,Direct import certification required for pre-1995 stock eligibility

Avoid blending declarations that imply manufacturing under chapter note

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