Kentucky Dark Fire-Cured Pulverized Stems from Canada
Pulverized tobacco stems from Kentucky dark fire-cured tobacco, used primarily in chewing tobacco and moist snuff formulations. This HTS 2401.30.25.35 covers their refuse status, specific regional curing, and pulverized form for non-cigarette products. Dark firing enhances bold, earthy notes for specialty blends.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%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
Import Tips
• Declare exact processing (pulverized) and end use on entry docs; monitor annual quota (e.g
• 80,200 MT for Brazil)
• Avoid common pitfall of incomplete moisture content declaration affecting duty assessment