Tennessee Light Air-Cured Tobacco Bale

Not stemmed/stripped Tennessee light air-cured tobacco leaf, flue-cured variant with under 35% wrappers. Used primarily for cigarette filler blends. Falls under 'other' in HTS 2401.10.65.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChina350%+17.5%367.5%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexico350%+10.0%360%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanada350%+10.0%360%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermany350%+10.0%360%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapan350%+10.0%360%

More Specific Codes

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Alternative Classifications

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

2401.20Lower: 360% vs 367.5%

If partially stemmed

Any stemming process reclassifies to stemmed/stripped headings.

2403.19.60Lower: 35% vs 367.5%

If quota for other unmanufactured from Thailand

Country-specific quota subheading for non-cigarette use tobaccos.

9801.00.10Lower: 10% vs 367.5%

If for duty-free samples

U.S. Note allows chapter 98 for certain tobacco samples exempt from duties.

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Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Weigh and report in metric tons to align with quota measurements

โ€ข Avoid bulk packaging that implies retail; must not be 'prepared for marketing to ultimate consumer'

โ€ข Pre-1995 export docs may qualify for special rates per U.S

โ€ข Note 2(d)

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