Dark-Fired Kentucky Pipe Tobacco
Robust, smoky dark-fired Kentucky tobacco for full-bodied pipe smoking, often straight or lightly cased. HTS 2403.19.90 covers this as other non-water pipe smoking tobacco. Excludes reconstituted or extract-based products.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| π¨π³China | 350% | +35.0% | 385% |
| π²π½Mexico | 350% | +10.0% | 360% |
| π¨π¦Canada | 350% | +10.0% | 360% |
| π©πͺGermany | 350% | +10.0% | 360% |
| π―π΅Japan | 350% | +10.0% | 360% |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If imported unstemmed for further manufacture
Unmanufactured flue-cured types in 2401.20 quota subheading.
If with added glycerol, oils for shisha pipes
Specific water pipe mixture definition applies.
If for smokeless heated delivery systems
Non-combustion inhalation mandated to 2404.
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Import Tips & Compliance
β’ Avoid 'homogenized' claims to prevent 2403.10 shift; ensure proper humidity controls in shipping
β’ Document for pre-1995 exports if applicable
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Hand-Rolling Tobacco Mixture
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Shag-Style Rolling Tobacco
Thinly sliced shag tobacco from dark-fired Kentucky leaves, used for rolling your own or pipes. Falls in HTS 2403.19.90 as other smoking tobacco not fitting water pipe, snuff, or specific quotas. Common for RYO markets outside cigarette classification.
English-Style Pipe Tobacco Mixture
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Neutral Loose Smoking Tobacco Base
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