Fire-Cured Dark Tennessee Leaf Scraps
Scraps and fragments from fire-cured dark air-cured tobacco leaves sourced from Tennessee farms. Classified in HTS 2401.30.37.40 for dark air-cured Kentucky and Tennessee tobacco refuse under quota provisions. Ideal for industrial blending in snuff or strong chewing products.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If stems are flue-cured Virginia type
Different curing and region changes to flue-cured refuse classification.
If 'water pipe tobacco' mixture
Mixtures with glycerol for hookah use fall under 2403.11 or related prepared subheadings.
If for certain duty-free samples
U.S. Note allows chapter 98 duty-free entry for tobacco samples, bypassing quota subheadings.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Document fire-curing process to distinguish from flue-cured; aggregate quotas apply (e.g
• 44 MT UK)
• No warehouse withdrawals count toward direct import for legacy rates
• Label as 'for products other than cigarettes' if applicable
Related Products under HTS 2401.30.37.40
Dark Air-Cured Kentucky Fire-Cured Tobacco Leaves
These are dark air-cured tobacco leaves from Kentucky, processed by fire-curing to develop a robust, smoky flavor profile typical of the region. Classified under HTS 2401.30.37.40 as dark air-cured Kentucky and Tennessee tobacco refuse or unmanufactured tobacco entered pursuant to additional U.S. note 5 quota provisions. They are threshed or similarly processed but remain unmanufactured, suitable for blending in pipe tobacco or snuff.
Tennessee Dark Air-Cured Tobacco Stems
Stems from dark air-cured tobacco grown in Tennessee, fire-cured for dark color and strong flavor, considered tobacco refuse. Falls under HTS 2401.30.37.40 as 'other' dark air-cured Kentucky and Tennessee tobacco entered under quota provisions of U.S. Note 5. Used primarily in chewing tobacco or as filler in blends.
Kentucky Dark Fired Tobacco Refuse
Tobacco refuse including midribs and scraps from Kentucky dark-fired air-cured tobacco, known for its bold, earthy taste. HTS 2401.30.37.40 covers this as dark air-cured Kentucky and Tennessee refuse entered under U.S. Note 5 quantitative limits. Commonly used in strong pipe tobaccos or export blends.
Kentucky-Tennessee Dark Air-Cured Tobacco Dust
Fine dust and siftings classified as refuse from dark air-cured tobacco of Kentucky and Tennessee origin. HTS 2401.30.37.40 applies to such quota-entered unmanufactured tobacco refuse. Used in flavoring extracts or as base for fermented products.
Dark Fired Kentucky Tobacco Midribs
Midrib refuse from dark fired air-cured Kentucky tobacco, threshed for industrial use. Under HTS 2401.30.37.40 as Kentucky-Tennessee dark air-cured entered per U.S. Note 5. Provides structure in plug chewing tobacco production.
Tennessee Dark Cured Tobacco Waste
Processing waste from dark air-cured Tennessee tobacco, including fragments and dust. HTS 2401.30.37.40 for quota-entered dark Kentucky-Tennessee refuse. Suited for export to chew or snuff markets.