Tennessee Dark Burley Leaf - Unstripped
Unstripped Tennessee Burley tobacco leaves, light air-cured, not containing wrapper tobacco. HTS 2401.10.65.60 applies to this unmanufactured form for use in cigar fillers or cigarette blends. Minimally threshed to retain full leaf integrity.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If threshed or similarly processed
Threshed leaf falls under 2401.20.85 for further processed unstemmed tobacco.
If homogenized or reconstituted
Reconstituted Burley sheet classified in 2403 for other manufactured tobacco.
If for cigar wrapper use
Wrapper-specific processing changes to 2401.30 cigar leaf subheading.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include lab tests confirming no glycerol/molasses additives to avoid 2403.11 exclusion
• Track warehouse withdrawals against annual quotas; pre-1995 exports eligible special rates
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