Micronized Pulverized Tennessee Dark Stem Powder

Ultra-fine pulverized powder from Tennessee dark air-cured tobacco stems for flavor extraction. HTS 2401.30.35.40 applies to such highly processed (pulverized) quota-eligible stem refuse. Remains unmanufactured per chapter definitions.

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.

2403.19.60Same rate: 35%

If quota-ineligible or homogenized

Reconstituted or homogenized stem products become 'other manufactured tobacco' under quota limits

1211.90Lower: 16% vs 35%

If extracted for non-tobacco use

Plants used in perfumery/pharmacy (tobacco extracts) move outside Chapter 24

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Import Tips & Compliance

Particle size analysis required to prove 'pulverized' status vs coarser ground material

Avoid retail packaging—'prepared for ultimate consumer' triggers different treatment per U.S. notes

Coordinate with USTR for quota balance inquiries before large shipments