Flue-cured

Unmanufactured tobacco (whether or not threshed or similarly processed); tobacco refuse: > Tobacco, partly or wholly stemmed/stripped: > Not threshed or similarly processed: > Other: > Not containing wrapper tobacco, or not containing over 35 percent wrapper tobacco: > Other: > Flue-cured, burley and other light air-cured leaf: > To be used in products other than cigarettes > Flue-cured

Duty Rate (from China)

35%
MFN Base RateFree

Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 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(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)

Total Effective Rate35%

Products classified under HTS 2401.20.31.10

Flue-Cured Virginia Tobacco Leaf (Bright Leaf)

Flue-cured bright leaf tobacco, partly stemmed and stripped but not threshed, classified under HTS 2401.20.31.10 as flue-cured leaf intended for use in products other than cigarettes, such as pipe tobacco or chewing tobacco. This high-nicotine variety is grown primarily in the U.S. Southeast and dried using controlled heat in flue-curing barns to preserve its light color and sweet flavor.

Flue-Cured Burley Hybrid Tobacco Leaf

Partly stripped flue-cured hybrid tobacco leaf combining Virginia bright characteristics with Burley traits, not threshed, under HTS 2401.20.31.10 for non-cigarette applications like roll-your-own pipe mixtures. Cured via flue method for mild flavor, suitable for blending in premium pipe tobaccos.

Premium Flue-Cured Turkish Oriental Tobacco Leaf

Partly stemmed flue-cured Oriental-style tobacco leaf from Turkish varietals, not containing over 35% wrapper, under HTS 2401.20.31.10 for use in non-cigarette products like hookah blends or snuff. Known for aromatic qualities developed through flue-curing for subtle spice.

Flue-Cured Virginia Gold Leaf Tobacco

Gold-grade flue-cured Virginia leaf, partly stripped and light air-cured style, HTS 2401.20.31.10 designation for applications in chewing tobacco or pipe blends rather than cigarettes. Features bright yellow hue from precise flue-curing, ideal for flavor base in blends.

Flue-Cured Light Air-Cured Blending Tobacco

Blending-grade flue-cured tobacco leaf, partly stemmed, not threshed, for non-cigarette products like roll-your-own pipe tobacco under HTS 2401.20.31.10. Combines flue-curing with light air elements for balanced body in premium blends.

High-Grade Flue-Cured Pipe Tobacco Base Leaf

Premium partly stripped flue-cured leaf specifically for pipe tobacco base, HTS 2401.20.31.10 as non-cigarette use, flue-cured variety. Offers sweet, high-sugar content from rapid flue-drying process.

Flue-Cured Chewing Tobacco Filler Leaf

Filler-grade flue-cured leaf, stemmed but unthreshed, designated HTS 2401.20.31.10 for chewing tobacco production excluding cigarettes. Provides mild base flavor cured via flues for sweetness.