Maryland-Type Reconstituted Tobacco Plug
Compressed plugs of reconstituted Maryland tobacco made from paper-process reconstitution, primarily for chewing tobacco or snuff production excluding cigarettes. Classified in HTS 2403.91.43.80 as other homogenized tobacco of Maryland type for non-cigarette applications.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If quota excess for other manufactured tobacco
US Note (a) diverts excess quantities to 2403.19.60 from quota-limited subheadings like this one.
If in crude unmanufactured form
Non-homogenized crude tobacco falls under 2401 unmanufactured headings.
If intended for cigarette production
Reconstituted tobacco shifts to different subheading if specified for cigarettes vs. other products.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide end-use statements confirming non-cigarette application; monitor country-specific quotas (e.g
• Brazil 80,200 MT)
• Label as 'not for cigarette use' to prevent misclassification
Related Products under HTS 2403.91.43.80
Maryland Reconstituted Tobacco Sheets
Thin sheets of homogenized Maryland-type reconstituted tobacco made from tobacco stems, dust, and fines processed into a paper-like form. Classified under HTS 2403.91.43.80 as 'homogenized or reconstituted tobacco' specifically of the Maryland variety, intended for use in products other than cigarettes such as pipe tobacco or chewing tobacco. It meets the criteria for non-cigarette use as per chapter notes.
Homogenized Maryland Tobacco Filler
Finely processed homogenized Maryland tobacco filler derived from reconstituted tobacco slurry, used as a base in non-cigarette products like roll-your-own pipe blends. Falls under 2403.91.43.80 due to its Maryland-specific characteristics and designation for products other than cigarettes.
Reconstituted Maryland Tobacco Strips
Strips of paper-reconstituted Maryland tobacco designed for incorporation into pipe tobacco mixtures or chewing products, not cigarettes. HTS 2403.91.43.80 applies to this homogenized form specified as Maryland for other product uses.
Maryland Homogenized Tobacco Powder
Powdered form of homogenized reconstituted Maryland tobacco used in dry snuff or dissolvable oral products excluding cigarettes. Fits 2403.91.43.80 as other reconstituted tobacco of Maryland type for non-cigarette products.
Sheeted Maryland Reconstituted Tobacco for Pipe Blend
Large sheets of reconstituted Maryland tobacco cut into flakes for premium pipe tobacco blends, explicitly not for cigarettes. Classified under 2403.91.43.80 for homogenized Maryland tobacco in other products.
Maryland Tobacco Reconstitute for Chewing Plug
Reconstituted Maryland tobacco base material formed into plugs for traditional chewing tobacco, excluding cigarette applications. HTS 2403.91.43.80 covers this as other homogenized tobacco of Maryland type.