Hand-Rolling Tobacco Blend from China
Partially blended mix of dark-fired Kentucky and Virginia tobaccos for hand-rolled cigarettes, not flavored or packaged. Classified in HTS 2403.99.90.65 for blended, partially manufactured status.
Duty Rate — China → United States
385%
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
9903.88.0325%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)
Import Tips
• Specify 'for hand-rolled cigarette production' in docs, as U.S. notes treat such as non-cigarette use
• Ensure no shredding or flavoring that could classify as finished smoking tobacco
• Monitor annual quota periods (Sept 13-Sept 12) for origin countries