Flue-Cured Tobacco Dust for Chewing Blends from China
Fine tobacco dust refuse from threshing flue-cured leaves, used in non-cigarette products like chewing tobacco. Meets HTS 2401.30.27 as 'other' tobacco refuse not for cigarettes. Unmanufactured and similarly processed.
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
• Label shipments clearly as 'for chewing tobacco production only' to satisfy end-use declaration requirements
• Exclude Canadian, Israeli, or Mexican origins from quota calculations per U.S
• Notes
• Prepare for USTR regulations on quantitative limits; aggregate imports cannot exceed specified tons per country