Burley Tobacco Threshed Flue-Cured Variant from China
Burley-type tobacco partially flue-cured then threshed and stripped for blending versatility. Classified as Burley under HTS 2401.20.87.20 for other threshed varieties. Provides smoother smoke in custom cigarette recipes.
Duty Rate — China → United States
387.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Varietal certification required to claim Burley status despite curing method
• Monitor total Chapter 24 imports against country-specific caps
• Ensure no glycerol or flavorings to stay out of 2403.11 water pipe category