Stripped Tobacco Leaf Vein Waste
Veins and structural waste from stripped tobacco leaves, classified in HTS 2401.30.70 as other tobacco refuse post-similar processing. Bulk commodity for nicotine extraction or blending.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| ๐จ๐ณChina | 350% | +35.0% | 385% |
| ๐ฒ๐ฝMexico | 350% | +10.0% | 360% |
| ๐จ๐ฆCanada | 350% | +10.0% | 360% |
| ๐ฉ๐ชGermany | 350% | +10.0% | 360% |
| ๐ฏ๐ตJapan | 350% | +10.0% | 360% |
More Specific Codes
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If fire-cured refuse within quota
Type-specific subheadings govern quota-eligible fire-cured tobacco refuse.
If recombined into smoking mixtures
Homogenized or reconstituted mixtures become 'other smoking tobacco'.
If used as fertilizer base
End-use as animal/plant fertilizer shifts to Chapter 31.
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Import Tips & Compliance
โข Pre-clear quota status with USTR regulations before shipping
โข Avoid retail-style packaging to prevent 'prepared for consumer' misinterpretation
โข Pair with valuation docs showing byproduct status for lower duty claims
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Dried stems from processed tobacco leaves, classified as tobacco refuse under HTS 2401.30.70 as they are the byproduct after leaf stripping and not suitable for direct smoking. Used primarily in industrial applications like extraction or filler material.
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Tobacco Dust Fines
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Tobacco Rehandling Screenings
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Flue-Cured Tobacco Refuse Blend
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