Virginia sun-cured
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: > Cut, ground or pulverized > Virginia sun-cured
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 2401.30.35.60
Cut Virginia Sun-Cured Tobacco Stems
These are Virginia sun-cured tobacco stems that have been cut into smaller pieces for processing, classified under HTS 2401.30.35.60 as cut tobacco refuse from Virginia sun-cured tobacco entered pursuant to Additional U.S. Note 5 quota provisions. They are used in the tobacco industry for blending or extraction, distinct from leaf tobacco.
Pulverized Virginia Sun-Cured Tobacco Stems
Pulverized stems from Virginia sun-cured tobacco are finely ground refuse, precisely matching HTS 2401.30.35.60 for pulverized stems described in U.S. Note 5. These are imported for use in pipe tobacco blends or nicotine extraction.
Ground Virginia Sun-Cured Tobacco Stems
Ground Virginia sun-cured tobacco stems are pulverized refuse derived from the sun-curing process of Virginia tobacco plants, fitting HTS 2401.30.35.60 for ground stems under U.S. Note 5 provisions. Primarily used for flavor extraction or as fillers in industrial tobacco blends.
Chopped Virginia Sun-Cured Tobacco Stems for Blending
Chopped (cut) stems from Virginia sun-cured tobacco refuse, imported under HTS 2401.30.35.60 quota provisions for use in cigarette or pipe tobacco blending. The sun-curing imparts a distinct sweet flavor profile.
Milled Virginia Sun-Cured Tobacco Stems
Milled (ground/pulverized) Virginia sun-cured tobacco stems classified as refuse under HTS 2401.30.35.60, entered per Additional U.S. Note 5 for industrial applications like flavorings. Distinct from manufactured tobacco products.