Pulverized Burley Stems for Blending from China
Pulverized Burley tobacco stems are finely ground refuse from Burley harvesting, ideal for blending into chewing tobacco or reconstituted sheets. This HTS 2401.30.35.20 covers Burley stems that are cut, ground, or pulverized under U.S. quota note 5.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Submit proof of export before Sep 13, 1995 for legacy quota eligibility if applicable
• Use chapter 98 for duty-free samples but not for quota counting
• Monitor aggregate entries across eligible countries