Maryland Light Air-Cured Tobacco from China
Unstemmed Maryland-type tobacco, light air-cured, low wrapper percentage, used in mild cigarette blends for its neutral taste. Not flue-cured or burley subtype. Fits HTS 2401.10.65.90 as residual other light air-cured unmanufactured tobacco.
Duty Rate — China → United States
367.5%
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
• Confirm no stemming via inspection; use USTR regulations for quota tracking
• Declare exact subtype to avoid default to general 'other' higher duties