Flue-cured
Unmanufactured tobacco (whether or not threshed or similarly processed); tobacco refuse: > Tobacco, partly or wholly stemmed/stripped: > Threshed or similarly processed: > Other: > Other: > To be used in products other than cigarettes > Flue-cured
Duty Rate (from China)
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)
Products classified under HTS 2401.20.83.10
Flue-Cured Virginia Threshed Tobacco Leaves
Flue-cured Virginia tobacco that has been partly stemmed, threshed, and processed for use in products other than cigarettes, such as pipe tobacco or chewing tobacco. This unmanufactured tobacco falls under HTS 2401.20.83.10 due to its flue-curing method and explicit designation for non-cigarette applications. It is imported in bulk form without further manufacturing.
Bright Flue-Cured Threshed Tobacco for Pipe Blends
Bright leaf flue-cured tobacco, threshed and stripped, designated for blending into pipe tobacco mixtures rather than cigarettes. Classified in 2401.20.83.10 as other threshed flue-cured tobacco for non-cigarette use. Commonly sourced from U.S. or Brazilian farms for artisanal pipe tobacco production.
Flue-Cured Burley Hybrid Threshed Tobacco
Hybrid flue-cured tobacco resembling Burley characteristics, threshed and partly stemmed for use in chewing tobacco or snuff production. Meets HTS 2401.20.83.10 criteria as flue-cured, threshed tobacco not destined for cigarettes. Processed to remove stems while retaining leaf integrity for blending.
Flue-Cured Tobacco Lamina for Chewing Products
Threshed flue-cured lamina (leaf without stems), processed for incorporation into chewing tobacco products excluding cigarettes. HTS 2401.20.83.10 applies to this flue-cured type designated for oral tobacco uses. Bulk imported for further U.S. processing into consumer chews.
Premium Flue-Cured Stemmed Tobacco for Roll-Your-Own Pipe
High-grade flue-cured tobacco, wholly stemmed and threshed, intended for RYO pipe tobacco rather than cigarettes. Falls under 2401.20.83.10 as processed unmanufactured flue-cured for non-cigarette products. Often used by specialty blenders for custom pipe mixtures.
Zimbabwe Flue-Cured Threshed Tobacco
Flue-cured tobacco from Zimbabwe, threshed and stripped for non-cigarette applications like pipe and chew blends. Subject to 12,000 MT quota under HTS 2401.20.83.10. Known for bright, sweet flavor profile ideal for blending.
Brazilian Flue-Cured Partly Stemmed Tobacco
Partly stemmed flue-cured tobacco from Brazil, threshed for use in non-cigarette products like snuff. HTS 2401.20.83.10 with 80,200 MT quota allocation. High-volume import for U.S. oral tobacco manufacturers.