Pipe Tobacco Loose Blend from Canada
A loose blend of flue-cured Virginia and aromatic Burley tobaccos designed for packing into pipes. This manufactured tobacco product is flavored with vanilla and cherry essences, intended for pipe smoking rather than cigarettes. It falls under HTS 2403.99.31.70 as 'other' manufactured tobacco to be used in products other than cigarettes.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify origin country quotas under U.S
• Note 5 to avoid excess duty rates; products from quota countries like Brazil may have limits
• Include detailed labeling on flavorings and intended use (e.g
• 'for pipe smoking') to confirm classification outside cigarette use
• Provide certificates of analysis for tobacco reconstitution processes to distinguish from homogenized tobacco in other subheadings