Premium Flue-Cured Virginia Stemmed Tobacco from Canada
Premium flue-cured Virginia leaf tobacco, wholly stemmed and threshed, classified in HTS 2401.20.85.10 under U.S. Note 5 quotas. Ideal for high-end cigarette blends. Threshing ensures even processing without manufacturing.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Hybrid Burley? Confirm flue-curing dominance to stay in this code
• USTR regs may adjust quotas—check latest before large shipments
• Chapter 98 samples don't count toward quotas but need separate entry