Reconstituted Burley Tobacco Strips for Pipe Filling from China
Strips cut from homogenized Burley tobacco sheets, used as filler in aromatic pipe tobacco blends. This fits HTS 2403.91.43.60 as reconstituted Burley explicitly for non-cigarette products.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Use bulk industrial packaging to stay in this subheading; avoid consumer-ready labels
• Include spectrographic analysis confirming Burley varietal purity
• Reference pre-1995 export docs for legacy quota eligibility per US note