Greek Samsun Oriental Tobacco
Partly stripped Samsun oriental tobacco from Greece, unthreshed with no wrapper tobacco content. Known for its sweet, spicy flavor profile used in premium cigarette blends. Fits 2401.20.26.00 as other oriental type, partly stemmed tobacco.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If for cigar wrapper use with >35% wrapper
High wrapper content designates it for cigar binder/wrapper headings.
If further processed into smoking tobacco
Any manufacturing beyond stemming moves to Chapter 24 heading 2403.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include lab analysis confirming oriental variety and <35% wrapper for smooth customs clearance
• Track EU aggregate quota (9,956 MT) as Greece falls under European Community limits
• Ensure bales are properly labeled with stemming status to avoid processing disputes
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