Flue-Cured Bulk Blending Tobacco

Flue-cured tobacco in bulk for blenders making non-cigarette products like kreteks or pipes. HTS 2403.99.31.50 for manufactured non-cigarette use.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2401.30.33Same rate: 35%

If raw flue-cured stems or scraps

Unmanufactured parts in 2401 vs blended manufactured.

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