Threshed Burley Tobacco for Pipe Blending from Canada
Threshed Burley tobacco leaves, partly stemmed and processed for blending in pipe tobaccos, classified under HTS 2401.20.83 as unmanufactured tobacco intended for products other than cigarettes. This tobacco is not further manufactured into cigarettes and meets the criteria for use in pipe mixtures or chewing products.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
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
Import Tips
• Verify end-use declaration with documentation proving non-cigarette use to avoid reclassification
• Check U.S
• Note quotas for origin countries; exceedances trigger higher duties
• Ensure proper stemming/stripping processing records for threshed tobacco compliance