Baled Virginia Fire-Cured Refuse for Hand-Rolled Cigar Tobacco

Baled stems and leaf scraps from fire-cured Virginia tobacco, for hand-rolled cigar filler blends excluding cigarettes. Falls precisely in 2401.30.27.50 as threshed refuse, Virginia fire-cured, for other products.

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.

2401.30.27.20Same rate: 35%

If dark fire-cured rather than Virginia type

Subheading splits fire-cured types; Virginia specific to .27.50.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Pre-1995 export documentation allows quota eligibility per US Note (d)

Separate from Canada/Mexico products, which are quota-exempt

Inspect for contamination that could trigger food/drug regs

Related Products under HTS 2401.30.27.50

Virginia Fire-Cured Tobacco Refuse for Pipe Blending

This is threshed refuse from Virginia fire-cured tobacco leaves, primarily stems and scraps, processed for blending into pipe tobacco mixtures rather than cigarettes. It falls under HTS 2401.30.27.50 as 'tobacco refuse' specified as 'Virginia fire-cured' intended for products other than cigarettes, excluding cigarette production per chapter notes.

Virginia Fire-Cured Tobacco Dust for Cigar Fillers

Fine dust and midrib refuse from fire-cured Virginia tobacco, suitable for blending into long-filler cigars, not cigarettes. HTS 2401.30.27.50 applies as 'other' Virginia fire-cured refuse for non-cigarette products, aligning with chapter definitions of unmanufactured tobacco refuse.

Threshed Virginia Fire-Cured Leaf Strips for Hookah Blends

Partially stripped and threshed refuse from Virginia fire-cured tobacco, intended for hookah (water pipe) blends excluding combustion products. Fits 2401.30.27.50 as unmanufactured refuse, Virginia type, for non-cigarette use; note excludes flavored glycerol mixes from 2403.11.

Virginia Fire-Cured Tobacco Midribs for Chewing Tobacco Base

Midrib refuse from Virginia fire-cured tobacco, threshed for use as base in chewing tobacco products, distinctly non-cigarette. Classified under 2401.30.27.50 for its refuse form, specific curing, and end-use per US notes excluding cigarette tobaccos.

Fire-Cured Virginia Stem Scraps for Roll-Your-Own Tobacco

Coarse stem scraps from Virginia fire-cured tobacco, threshed and baled for use in roll-your-own (RYO) tobacco products, explicitly not for cigarettes. Classified in 2401.30.27.50 due to its refuse status, Virginia fire-curing, and non-cigarette application as per US notes on end-use.

Fire-Cured Virginia Tobacco Waste for Snuff Production

Waste particles and dust from processing Virginia fire-cured tobacco, designated for ground snuff rather than cigarettes. HTS 2401.30.27.50 captures this as 'other' refuse in unmanufactured form for specified non-cigarette end-uses.