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.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If leaf strips rather than stems refuse
Cigarette leaf material (strips) in 2402 vs raw stems refuse in 2401.
If not entered under Note 5 provisions
Bypassing quota subheading moves to general sun-cured refuse.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Use ISF filing early to check quota availability; over-quota enters at higher 'other' rates
• Certify not for hand-rolled cigarette prep per Note 5(e) to stay in refuse category
Related Products 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.