Kentucky Dark Air-Cured Burley-Type Tobacco Leaves from China
Unstripped burley-style leaves from Kentucky, dark air-cured for deep flavor in snuff and plug chewing tobacco. HTS 2401.10.95.15 applies as it matches the dark-air cured Kentucky specification, unstemmed with minimal wrapper. Ideal for artisanal tobacco blenders.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 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
• Label shipments clearly as 'dark air-cured Kentucky-Tennessee' with moisture content details to match official description
• Consult USTR regulations for quota proration if from specified countries like Brazil or Zimbabwe; over-quota incurs general rates