Flue-Cured K326 Tobacco Leaf for Blending
K326 flue-cured tobacco is a high-yielding variety used in cigarette blends, supplied partly stemmed, not threshed, no wrapper content. HTS 2401.20.35.10 applies to this flue-cured light leaf type.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If threshed version
Additional threshing processing changes to 2401.10 unstemmed threshed category.
If sold as fully stripped
Complete stripping state classifies under 2401.30 strips rather than partly processed.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Use USTR regulations for quota apportionment; apply early in quota year (Sept 13-Sept 12)
• Document non-retail packaging to confirm unmanufactured status per U.S
• Note 4
• Test for glycerol/molasses additives—presence could shift to 2403 per subheading note
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