Dark Virginia Sun-Cured Stemmed Tobacco

Dark-fired Virginia sun-cured tobacco, wholly stemmed and unthreshed, not exceeding 35% wrapper. Meets HTS 2401.20.57.25 criteria for unmanufactured, partly/fully stemmed tobacco refuse excluded. Used in aromatic pipe mixtures.

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.

2401.10Higher: 360% vs 35%

If for cigar wrapper use

If designated for wrappers, classifies under 2401.10.45 regardless of processing.

2402.10Lower: 11.4% vs 35%

If leaf tobacco for cigarettes

Cigarette-specific leaf tobacco moves to Chapter 24 heading 2402.

9801.00.10Lower: 10% vs 35%

If duty-free samples

U.S. Note allows certain tobacco samples duty-free under Chapter 98.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide phytosanitary certificates to clear FDA/USDA tobacco import requirements

Label precisely as 'Virginia sun-cured' per hierarchy to match 2401.20.57.25