Oriented Strand Reconstituted Tobacco (OSR) from Canada
Advanced reconstituted tobacco using oriented strand process from mixed flue-cured and Burley, formed into thin sheets for high-speed cigarette manufacturing. Imported under HTS 2403.91.45.90 from quota countries like Argentina pursuant to Note 5. Provides uniform burn and flavor consistency.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Submit process documentation proving OSR reconstitution method
• Coordinate with USTR for remaining quota balance
• Avoid classification disputes by including fiber analysis certificates