Burley
Unmanufactured tobacco (whether or not threshed or similarly processed); tobacco refuse: > Tobacco refuse: > Other: > Other: > Described in additional U.S. note 5 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions: > Tobacco stems: > Not cut, not ground and not pulverized > Burley
Duty Rate (from China)
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
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)
Products classified under HTS 2401.30.33.20
Burley Tobacco Stems for Pipe Blending
Uncured Burley tobacco stems, not cut, ground, or pulverized, imported within the quota limits of Additional U.S. Note 5 to Chapter 24. These stems are primarily used by blenders to create pipe tobacco mixtures due to their low sugar content and nutty flavor profile. Classified under HTS 2401.30.33.20 as unmanufactured tobacco refuse entered pursuant to quota provisions.
Raw Burley Stems for Hand-Rolled Cigarette Tobacco
Unprocessed Burley tobacco stems imported under AN5 quota provisions, suitable for preparing hand-rolled cigarette tobacco per US note (e). These stems provide body and slow burn characteristics valued by consumers making their own cigarettes. HTS 2401.30.33.20 applies to uncut/unground stems from quota-eligible countries.
Burley Tobacco Midribs for Cigar Filler
Burley variety tobacco midribs (stems) imported pursuant to Additional U.S. Note 5, remaining uncut and unground. These robust stems serve as economical filler material in premium cigar production, contributing neutral flavor. Classification under 2401.30.33.20 reflects quota entry status and unprocessed refuse form.
Unprocessed Burley Stems for Snus Production
Quota-eligible Burley tobacco stems under HTS 2401.30.33.20, supplied to smokeless tobacco manufacturers for snus processing. These stems provide texture and nicotine delivery in ground snus formulations. Must remain 'not cut, not ground, not pulverized' at import per subheading requirements.
Burley Tobacco Stalks for Bulk Reconstituted Sheet
Bulk Burley stems/stalks entered under Additional U.S. Note 5 provisions for paper-reconstituted tobacco sheet production. Unprocessed condition (not cut/ground/pulverized) qualifies for HTS 2401.30.33.20 quota rates. Used by industrial processors to create economical tobacco filler.