Turkish Yenidje Cigarette Leaf

Turkish Yenidje cigarette leaf, an aromatic Oriental type, is partly stemmed and unthreshed, destined for cigarette production. Classified in HTS 2401.20.23.00 for its cigarette-specific use and low wrapper content.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

2401.20.60Same rate: 35%

If for non-cigarette products

End-use declaration for pipes/roll-your-own shifts subheading.

2403.11.00.00Same rate: 35%

If mixed with glycerol for water pipes

Meets 'water pipe tobacco' definition in subheading note, excluding tobacco-free.

2401.30.37Same rate: 35%

If threshed and not cigarette leaf

Processed beyond stemming without cigarette designation goes to 2401.30.37.

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Import Tips & Compliance

No specific Turkey quota—falls under 'Other' 3,000 MT; monitor cumulative imports

Lab analysis for glycerol/molasses absence to avoid 2403 confusion

Use NAICS-aligned invoices specifying 'cigarette leaf' for smooth CBP review