Stemmed Burley Tobacco Flue-Cured Variant from Canada
Partly or wholly stemmed Burley tobacco that has been threshed, with light flue-curing applied post-threshing. Fits HTS 2401.20.85.20 as 'other' threshed Burley under quota provisions, distinguished by its nutty flavor profile for blending.
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
• Include lab analysis confirming Burley variety and threshing process to prevent reclassification
• Track calendar quota period (Sept 13 to Sept 12) and avoid over-entry pitfalls with warehouse withdrawals
• Ensure no Chapter 98 sample claims interfere with quota subheading eligibility