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.
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More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If unprocessed air-cured leaf
Air-cured without reconstitution stays unmanufactured.
If prepared chewing tobacco
Chapter note sends consumer chewing products to heading 2404.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• 3,000 MT 'other countries' quota fills quickly; confirm availability
• Provide evidence excluding Canada/Israel/Mexico for quota applicability
• Document intended use for non-cigarette products if hand-rolled per Note 5(e)
Related Products 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.