Threshed Tobacco Midrib Scrap from Canada
Midrib portions discarded after threshing tobacco leaves, categorized as 'other' tobacco refuse in HTS 2401.30.70 due to minimal processing and unsuitability for consumer use. Commonly exported in bulk for industrial blending.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
360%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Include processing logs showing threshing origin to distinguish from prime leaf
• Check aggregate quotas for origin country per U.S
• Note 5(a); Canada/Mexico exempt
• Label clearly as refuse to avoid reclassification during inspection