Threshed Twist Tobacco Filler from Thailand

Threshed tobacco from Thailand intended as filler for twist or plug chewing products, partly stemmed and processed. Enters under HTS 2401.20.85.90 pursuant to 7,000 MT U.S. Note 5 quota.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2401.30.37Same rate: 35%

If stemmed, unthreshed scrap

Different processing level in 'other' stemmed subheading.

2404Lower: 15% vs 35%

If classified as 'other' inhalation products

Any heading 2404 products must go there per chapter note.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Stay within Thailand's 7,000 MT quota; specify end-use as non-cigarette in entry; inspect for threshing-only processing to avoid 2403 shift

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