Aged Burley Shredded Tobacco
Aged and shredded Burley tobacco for hand-rolled cigarettes or pipes, imported from Malawi quota. It qualifies under HTS 2403.19.60.60 as described in Additional U.S. Note 5 for Burley, excluding cigarette-specific preparations.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If fire-cured and unstemmed
Fire-cured Burley in unmanufactured form classifies under heading 2401 fire-cured subheadings.
If 'homogenized' or 'reconstituted' Burley
Reconstituted tobacco sheets or forms shift to specific homogenized tobacco provisions.
If for tobacco substitutes with Burley
Products containing substitutes in any proportion may fall under general substitutes if not pure Burley.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Submit proof of export date if pre-1995 origin to qualify under note 5(d) exceptions
• Ensure no Canada/Israel/Mexico origin claims, as they are exempt from these quotas per note 5(b)
• Package in consumer-ready retail sizes to meet 'prepared for marketing to ultimate consumer' definition
Related Products under HTS 2403.19.60.60
Burley Pipe Tobacco Blend
A loose-cut blend of Burley tobacco designed for pipe smoking, imported from Argentina within the quota limits of Additional U.S. Note 5. It falls under HTS 2403.19.60.60 as 'Other' smoking tobacco specified as Burley, prepared for retail sale. This classification applies to non-cigarette smoking tobaccos entered pursuant to quota provisions.
Dark Burley Loose Smoking Tobacco
Dark-fired Burley tobacco in ribbon cut for roll-your-own or pipe use, sourced from Brazil under quota. Classified in 2403.19.60.60 as quota-eligible Burley smoking tobacco, distinct from homogenized or extract forms.
Burley Roll-Your-Own Tobacco
Fine-shred Burley tobacco marketed for rolling personal cigarettes, from Philippines quota allocation. Falls under 2403.19.60.60 as other smoking tobacco, Burley type, pursuant to chapter note 5 quota.
Rustica Burley Smoking Mixture
Rustica-type Burley tobacco mixture for pipe or RYO, imported from Zimbabwe under quota. Classified as HTS 2403.19.60.60 Burley due to varietal identification and quota entry provisions.