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Sun-Dried Virginia Tobacco Refuse Blend

Blended refuse from Virginia sun-cured tobacco, including stems and dust, under 2401.30.70.60 as unmanufactured tobacco refuse. Prepared for further blending in consumer products.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China350%+37.5%387.5%
🇲🇽Mexico350%+10.0%360%
🇨🇦Canada350%+10.0%360%
🇩🇪Germany350%—350%
🇯🇵Japan350%—350%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2403.91Lower: 362.5% vs 387.5%

If prepared for retail sale

Retail-ready packaging shifts to manufactured tobacco.

2401.10Lower: 12.5% vs 387.5%

If for cigar binder/leaf refuse

End-use in cigars uses specific unmanufactured codes.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Specify blend composition in entry docs to maintain refuse status

• Track fiscal year quotas (Sept 13-Sept 12) for accurate duty calculation

• Consult USTR regulations for any temporary quota adjustments

Related Products under HTS 2401.30.70.60

Virginia Sun-Cured Tobacco Stems

These are the stems from Virginia sun-cured tobacco leaves, separated during processing and classified as tobacco refuse under HTS 2401.30.70.60. Sun-curing imparts a specific flavor profile, and as refuse, they are used in blends or extracts rather than whole leaf smoking.

Sun-Cured Virginia Tobacco Midrib Refuse

Midribs extracted from Virginia sun-cured tobacco leaves, categorized as refuse under 2401.30.70.60 due to their non-leaf status post-threshing. Commonly used in pipe tobacco blends or as filler in industrial applications.

Threshed Virginia Sun-Cured Tobacco Dust

Fine dust and particles from threshing Virginia sun-cured tobacco, falling under tobacco refuse in HTS 2401.30.70.60. This byproduct is often repurposed for flavoring or low-grade blends.

Virginia Sun-Cured Leaf Scraps

Irregular scraps and fragments from Virginia sun-cured tobacco leaves after trimming, classified as refuse in 2401.30.70.60. Suitable for blending into chewing tobacco or extracts.

Processed Virginia Sun-Cured Tobacco Veins

Veins stripped from sun-cured Virginia tobacco leaves during similar processing, deemed refuse under HTS 2401.30.70.60. Utilized in industrial tobacco derivatives.