Greek Samsun Oriental Tobacco
Partly stripped and threshed Samsun variety Oriental tobacco from Greece, used primarily in premium cigarette blends. Falls under HTS 2401.20.75.00 due to its Turkish-type characteristics and threshed processing. Prized for subtle spicy notes.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If from quota countries like Turkey but over limit
Excess quota imports shift to general 'other' threshed tobacco rate.
If prepared for hand-rolled cigarettes
Tobacco for hand-rolling may fall under smoking tobacco quotas.
If unstemmed/stripped
Stemmed/stripped requirement moves it from unprocessed category.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm Greek origin qualifies under 'Other countries' quota of 3,000 metric tons annually
• Label as 'Oriental/Turkish type' with processing details to match subheading criteria
• Avoid bulk packaging that suggests industrial repackaging, as it may affect 'ultimate consumer' notes
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Kavala Greek Oriental Tobacco
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Partly stemmed Xanthi Oriental tobacco, threshed for smoothness in cigarette manufacturing. Fits HTS 2401.20.75.00 as other Oriental/Turkish type processed tobacco. Features mild, nutty profile.
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