Flue-cured
Unmanufactured tobacco (whether or not threshed or similarly processed); tobacco refuse: > Tobacco, partly or wholly stemmed/stripped: > Threshed or similarly processed: > Other: > Other: > Other: > Other > Flue-cured
Duty Rate (from China)
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
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)
Products classified under HTS 2401.20.87.10
Flue-Cured Virginia Threshed Tobacco
Flue-cured tobacco leaves that have been partly stemmed, threshed, and processed to remove stems and debris, classified under HTS 2401.20.87.10 due to its flue-curing method and threshed state. This bright yellow tobacco is primarily used in American blend cigarettes. It meets the 'other' category for threshed flue-cured tobacco not subject to quota limitations.
Bright Flue-Cured Tobacco for Cigarette Blending
Threshed flue-cured bright leaf tobacco, stemmed and processed for uniformity, falling under HTS 2401.20.87.10 as 'other' threshed flue-cured tobacco. Known for its high sugar content and light color from flue-curing. Ideal for blending in premium cigarettes.
Stemmed Flue-Cured Burley Alternative Tobacco
Partly stemmed and threshed flue-cured tobacco similar to Burley but distinctly flue-cured, classified in HTS 2401.20.87.10 for its processing and curing type. Used in pipe tobaccos and blends. Excludes quota-restricted sources.
Threshed Flue-Cured Oriental Tobacco Blend Base
Threshed flue-cured tobacco processed as a base for Oriental blends, under HTS 2401.20.87.10 due to flue-curing and threshing. Smaller leaf size suited for aromatic cigarette mixes. Not prepared for retail sale.
Processed Flue-Cured Tobacco for Hand-Rolled Cigarettes
Threshed and stemmed flue-cured tobacco intended for hand-rolled cigarettes, per US Note 5(e), classified under HTS 2401.20.87.10 as other threshed flue-cured. Not final consumer product. Provides mild flavor profile.