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Burley Tobacco Fine Refuse for Roll-Your-Own Pipe Tobacco

Fine siftings and refuse from Burley tobacco threshing, blended into RYO pipe tobacco, excluding hand-rolled cigarettes. HTS 2401.30.27.20 applies as Burley for non-cigarette products per U.S. Note (e). Remains unmanufactured refuse.

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.

2401.10.65Higher: 367.5% vs 35%

If Burley wrapper leaf refuse

Wrapper-specific refuse under different unmanufactured heading.

2403.19.60Same rate: 35%

If post-quota excess volumes

Over-quota enters higher-duty manufactured-like subheadings.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Specify 'pipe tobacco only' in commercial invoices to avoid cigarette subheading

Quantities from quota countries must track September 13-12 period

Related Products under HTS 2401.30.27.20

Burley Tobacco Stems for Pipe Blending

Burley tobacco refuse consisting primarily of stems, processed for blending in pipe tobacco mixtures rather than cigarettes. Classified under HTS 2401.30.27.20 as Burley tobacco refuse intended for products other than cigarettes, excluding cigarette production per U.S. notes. This refuse is threshed but unmanufactured, fitting the chapter's definition for tobacco refuse.

Burley Tobacco Dust for Cigar Fillers

Fine Burley tobacco dust refuse used as filler material in premium cigar production, explicitly not for cigarettes. Fits HTS 2401.30.27.20 as 'other' Burley refuse for non-cigarette products, threshed but unmanufactured per chapter notes. Ideal for blending due to low sugar content.

Air-Cured Burley Stalk Refuse for Snuff Production

Stalk refuse from air-cured Burley tobacco, destined for dry snuff manufacturing, distinctly non-cigarette. Classed in HTS 2401.30.27.20 as other Burley tobacco refuse per hierarchy, unmanufactured despite threshing. Used in products prepared for ultimate consumer post-import.

Processed Burley Tobacco Refuse Pellets for Industrial Blending

Pelletized Burley refuse (stems and dust) for industrial non-cigarette tobacco blending, threshed but unmanufactured. Fits 2401.30.27.20 as other Burley for products other than cigarettes. Pelleting aids handling without constituting manufacture.

Burley Tobacco Screenings for Premium Cigar Blends

Screened small leaf pieces and refuse from Burley, used in premium long-filler cigars, not cigarettes. HTS 2401.30.27.20 for other Burley refuse, non-cigarette per notes. Threshed screenings remain unmanufactured.

Threshed Burley Midrib Scraps for Chewing Tobacco

Midrib scraps from threshed Burley tobacco plants, classified as refuse for preparing chewing tobacco or snuff, not cigarettes. Under HTS 2401.30.27.20 as other Burley refuse for non-cigarette products, aligning with U.S. notes on marketing form. Unmanufactured state preserved post-threshing.