Fire-Cured Unstemmed Tobacco Leaves from China
Ky. fire-cured unstemmed leaves, smoky flavor for pipe or chewing blends, unprocessed except basic curing. HTS 2401.10.95 for 'other' unstemmed tobacco without high wrapper content.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Provide lab analysis for nicotine/curing type to support classification
• Quota check for origins like Philippines (3,000 MT)