Processed Burley Tobacco Refuse Pellets for Industrial Blending from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
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
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)
Import Tips
• Pellets must not be retail-ready; bulk only to stay unmanufactured
• Document industrial end-use to differentiate from consumer products
• Quota exceptions for pre-1995 exports with proof