Other
Other manufactured tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes; "homogenized" or "reconstituted" tobacco; tobacco extracts and essences: > Other: > Other: > Other: > Other: > Described in additional U.S. note 5 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions > Other: > Other
Duty Rate (from China)
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
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)
Subheadings
Products classified under HTS 2403.99.60
Brazilian Flue-Cured Tobacco Strips
Flue-cured tobacco strips from Brazil, processed for use in cigarette blending, classified under HTS 2403.99.60 as they fall within the quota limits specified in Additional U.S. Note 5 for Brazilian tobacco imports. These strips are unstemmed leaf tobacco suitable for further manufacturing into smoking products.
Zimbabwe Burley Tobacco Threshed
Threshed burley tobacco from Zimbabwe, intended for pipe tobacco or cigarette filler, entered under HTS 2403.99.60 pursuant to the 12,000 metric ton quota in Additional U.S. Note 5. This partially processed tobacco is homogenized for manufacturing use.
Malawi Dark-Fired Tobacco Strips
Dark-fired tobacco strips sourced from Malawi, used in cigar and chewing tobacco production, qualifying for HTS 2403.99.60 under the 12,000 MT quota of Additional U.S. Note 5. These are reconstituted strips for industrial blending.
Philippines Oriental Tobacco Leaf
Oriented tobacco leaf from the Philippines, processed into homogenized form for export under HTS 2403.99.60 quota provisions (3,000 MT per Additional U.S. Note 5). Suitable for aromatic cigarette blends.
Thailand Fire-Cured Tobacco Strips
Fire-cured tobacco strips from Thailand, manufactured for snuff and plug tobacco, entered pursuant to HTS 2403.99.60 and its 7,000 MT quota in U.S. Note 5. These strips are partially fermented for flavor enhancement.
Guatemala Sun-Cured Tobacco
Sun-cured tobacco from Guatemala, stripped and homogenized for industrial use, classified in HTS 2403.99.60 under the 10,000 MT quota of Additional U.S. Note 5. Ideal for blend components in various tobacco products.
Chile Burley-Type Tobacco
Burley-type tobacco cultivated in Chile, threshed into manufactured form for quota entry under HTS 2403.99.60 (2,750 MT limit per U.S. Note 5). Used primarily in discount cigarette manufacturing.
European Union Flue-Cured Blend
Flue-cured tobacco blend from EU countries (e.g., Greece, Italy), entered as manufactured tobacco under HTS 2403.99.60 aggregate quota of 9,956 MT per Additional U.S. Note 5. Processed for transatlantic cigarette export.
Other Countries Dark Air-Cured Tobacco
Dark air-cured tobacco from non-specified quota countries, manufactured into strips for HTS 2403.99.60 entry under the 3,000 MT 'other' limit in U.S. Note 5. Common in chewing tobacco production.