Virginia Sun-Cured Tobacco Midrib Stems Loose Pack from China
Loose-packed midrib stems from Virginia sun-cured tobacco, minimally processed via threshing, not cut, ground, or pulverized, destined for industrial tobacco reconstitution. Fits HTS 2401.30.33.60 as quota-eligible tobacco refuse stems of specified type.
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
• Declare exact weight and origin on entry summary; discrepancies trigger audits
• Ensure stems <25cm length to confirm 'not cut'; measure samples if challenged
• Avoid bulk packaging over 500kg without ventilation to prevent mold disputes