Threshed Virginia Sun-Cured Tobacco Refuse Bale

Baled, threshed refuse from Virginia sun-cured tobacco leaves, unmanufactured and subject to U.S. Note 5 quotas under 2401.30.37.60. Commonly imported for further stripping or blending in the U.S.

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.

2401.30Same rate: 35%

If exceeding U.S. Note 5 quantities

Over-quota entries classify in general 'other refuse' without preferential rates.

2402.10Lower: 11.4% vs 35%

If leaf tobacco for cigarettes

Whole leaves for cigarette use shift to stemmed/unstemmed cigarette tobacco headings.

9801.00.10Lower: 10% vs 35%

If for certain duty-free samples

U.S. Note allows Chapter 98 treatment for qualifying tobacco samples.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Confirm export date pre-Sept 13, 1995 for legacy quota eligibility if applicable per Note 5(d)

Use statistical suffixes accurately for tracking; .60 specifically for Virginia sun-cured

Monitor USTR regulations for quota proration across eligible countries