Virginia fire-cured
Unmanufactured tobacco (whether or not threshed or similarly processed); tobacco refuse: > Tobacco refuse: > Other: > To be used in products other than cigarettes: > Tobacco stems: > Cut, ground or pulverized > Virginia fire-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 2401.30.25.50
Cut Virginia Fire-Cured Tobacco Stems
These are stems from Virginia fire-cured tobacco leaves that have been cut into small pieces, classified under HTS 2401.30.25.50 as unmanufactured tobacco refuse intended for use in products other than cigarettes. The fire-curing process imparts a distinctive smoky flavor, making them suitable for pipe tobacco blends or chewing tobacco production.
Ground Virginia Fire-Cured Tobacco Stems
Ground stems derived from Virginia fire-cured tobacco, processed into a coarse powder for blending in non-cigarette tobacco products like snuff or pipe mixtures. This HTS 2401.30.25.50 classification applies to threshed tobacco refuse specifically pulverized and destined for non-cigarette applications.
Pulverized Virginia Fire-Cured Tobacco Stems for Pipe Blends
Finely pulverized stems from fire-cured Virginia tobacco, used primarily in premium pipe tobacco formulations excluding cigarettes. HTS 2401.30.25.50 covers this cut/ground/pulverized refuse explicitly stated for non-cigarette end-uses per US notes.
Chopped Virginia Fire-Cured Stems for Snuff Production
Chopped (cut) stems from Virginia fire-cured tobacco refuse, processed for incorporation into moist or dry snuff products. This fits HTS 2401.30.25.50 as pulverized-like tobacco refuse designated for non-cigarette manufacturing.
Milled Virginia Fire-Cured Tobacco Stems Bulk
Milled (pulverized) Virginia fire-cured tobacco stems imported in bulk for industrial blending into chewing tobacco or pipe fillings. Classified under 2401.30.25.50 due to refuse status, non-cigarette intent, and mechanical processing.