Threshed Burley Tobacco for Pipe Blends from China

Burley tobacco variety, threshed and stripped, processed for blending into pipe tobaccos or chewing products excluding cigarettes. Classified in 2401.20.83.90 due to its threshed state and designation for non-cigarette end uses like artisanal pipe mixtures.

Duty Rate — China → United States

35%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%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
9903.88.0325%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)

Import Tips

Include lab analysis confirming no cigarette-specific flavorings or treatments

Check aggregate quota for origin (e.g

Brazil, Zimbabwe) before shipping large volumes

Label shipments clearly as 'for pipe tobacco' to prevent misclassification at entry