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Leaf Clippings Refuse for Roll-Your-Own

Irregular leaf clippings from tobacco trimming, classified as refuse for roll-your-own non-cigarette products. HTS 2401.30.27 covers this 'other' unmanufactured refuse not destined for manufactured cigarettes.

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.

2401.10.63Lower: 17.5% vs 35%

If flue-cured and not explicitly 'other'

Flue-cured refuse has dedicated quota subheading outside 'other' category.

2402.10.80Higher: 36.4% vs 35%

If made into leaf for cigars

Whole leaves or equivalents for cigar wrappers/binders use Chapter 24 heading 2402.

2404Lower: 15% vs 35%

If packaged as consumer RYO ready for sale

Chapter note moves any retail-ready tobacco inhalation products to 2404.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Classify RYO as 'products other than cigarettes' per U.S

Note (e), but confirm not prepped as consumer cigarette tobacco

Separate entries for quota purposes; exceedance triggers higher general rates

Include curing type in descriptions for potential shift to specific refuse headings