Other Light Air-Cured Stemmed Tobacco

Generic light air-cured tobacco leaf partly stemmed, excluding flue or burley specifics, with minimal wrapper. Used in various tobacco products excluding water pipes. Fits HTS 2401.20.35.40 as other category within light air-cured unmanufactured tobacco.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China350%+35.0%385%
🇲🇽Mexico350%+10.0%360%
🇨🇦Canada350%+10.0%360%
🇩🇪Germany350%+10.0%360%
🇯🇵Japan350%+10.0%360%

Alternative Classifications

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

2401.30.37Lower: 35% vs 385%

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