Burley Light Air-Cured Tobacco Leaf

Unstemmed burley tobacco leaves, light air-cured, containing under 35% wrapper tobacco, used mainly for pipe tobacco and cigarette fillers. Known for its nutty, low-sugar profile ideal for blending. Classified in HTS 2401.10.65.90 as other light air-cured leaf not specified elsewhere.

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.

2401.20.85Lower: 35% vs 367.5%

If threshed or similarly processed

Threshing classifies as processed unmanufactured tobacco under 2401.20.

2401.30.35Lower: 35% vs 367.5%

If dark air-cured burley

Darker curing methods place burley in 2401.30 dark air-cured subheadings.

2403.99.60Lower: 35% vs 367.5%

If further manufactured into refuse or waste

Tobacco refuse from processing falls under Chapter 24 manufactured headings per chapter note.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Check aggregate quotas for origins like Malawi (12,000 MT); use chapter 98 for duty-free samples

Document processing method as light air-cured via affidavits; ensure no threshing

Burley Light Air-Cured Tobacco Leaf Import Tariff & Duty Rate | HTS 2401.10.65.90