# United States tariff line 2401.20.87.35: Fire-cured Kentucky and Tennessee

> In the United States tariff, line 2401.20.87.35 covers tobacco, partly or wholly stemmed/stripped, threshed or similarly processed, fire-cured Kentucky and Tennessee. The general (MFN) duty rate is 350%. It falls under HS subheading 2401.20 in heading 24.01 (chapter 24).

Source: https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2401208735
Last updated: 9 October 2026

[Countries](https://border.bot/countries) / [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states) / [Chapter 24](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/24) / [2401.20](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/240120) / [2401.20.87.35](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2401208735)

## Key facts

- Tariff line: 2401.20.87.35
- Covers: Tobacco, partly or wholly stemmed/stripped, threshed or similarly processed, fire-cured Kentucky and Tennessee
- Duty (MFN): 350%
- Preferential rates: From free (12 programmes or origins)
- Additional duties: None recorded
- Restrictions: None recorded
- Tariff: [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states)
- HS subheading: [2401.20](https://border.bot/hs-codes/240120)

## What this line covers

In the United States tariff, line 2401.20.87.35 covers tobacco, partly or wholly stemmed/stripped, threshed or similarly processed, fire-cured Kentucky and Tennessee.

Its legal text is “Fire-cured Kentucky and Tennessee”, read under “Tobacco, partly or wholly stemmed/stripped”, “Threshed or similarly processed”, “Other”, “Other”, “Other” and “Other”.

## How it is structured

It falls under HS subheading 2401.20 in heading 24.01 (chapter 24). The first six digits are the Harmonized System code; the 4 digits after them are added by the United States tariff.

- Chapter 24: Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes; products, whether or not containing nicotine, intended for inhalation without combustion; other nicotine containing products intended for the intake of nicotine into the human body
- Heading 24.01: Unmanufactured tobacco (whether or not threshed or similarly processed); tobacco refuse
- Subheading 2401.20: Tobacco, partly or wholly stemmed/stripped
- Within the subheading: Threshed or similarly processed
- Within the subheading: Other
- Within the subheading: Other
- Within the subheading: Other
- Within the subheading: Other
- Line 2401.20.87.35: Fire-cured Kentucky and Tennessee

## Duty

The general (MFN) duty rate is 350%.

The rate is published on 2401.20.87.

Duty-free entry applies to goods that qualify under 12 programmes.

- Free: United States-Australia Free Trade Agreement (AU)
- Free: United States-Bahrain Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (BH)
- Free: United States-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CL)
- Free: United States-Israel Free Trade Area (IL)
- Free: United States-Korea Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (KR)
- Free: United States-Morocco Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (MA)
- Free: United States-Oman Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (OM)
- Free: Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement (P)
- Free: United States-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act (PA)
- Free: United States-Peru Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act (PE)
- Free: United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (S)
- Free: United States-Singapore Free Trade Agreement (SG)

## In other countries

No other national tariff on border.bot has live lines under 2401.20 yet.

- [The Harmonized System text for 2401.20](https://border.bot/hs-codes/240120)

## Other lines under 2401.20

- [2401.20.05.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2401200500) Leaf tobacco, the product of two or more countries or dependencies, when mixed or packed together
- [2401.20.14.20](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2401201420) Connecticut shade
- [2401.20.14.40](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2401201440) Other
- [2401.20.18.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2401201800) Other
- [2401.20.23.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2401202300) Cigarette leaf
- [2401.20.26.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2401202600) Other
- [2401.20.29.70](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2401202970) Binder
- [2401.20.29.90](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2401202990) Filler
- [2401.20.31.10](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2401203110) Flue-cured
- [2401.20.31.20](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2401203120) Burley
- [2401.20.31.30](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2401203130) Maryland
- [2401.20.31.40](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2401203140) Other
- [2401.20.33.10](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2401203310) Flue-cured
- [2401.20.33.20](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2401203320) Burley
- [2401.20.33.30](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2401203330) Maryland
- [2401.20.33.40](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2401203340) Other
- [2401.20.35.10](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2401203510) Flue-cured
- [2401.20.35.20](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2401203520) Burley
- [2401.20.35.30](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2401203530) Maryland
- [2401.20.35.40](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2401203540) Other
- [2401.20.57.10](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2401205710) Fire-cured Kentucky and Tennessee
- [2401.20.57.15](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2401205715) Dark-air cured Kentucky and Tennessee
- [2401.20.57.20](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2401205720) Virginia fire-cured
- [2401.20.57.25](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2401205725) Virginia sun-cured
- [2401.20.57.30](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2401205730) Blackfat
- [2401.20.57.40](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2401205740) Other
- [2401.20.60.20](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2401206020) Connecticut shade
- [2401.20.60.40](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2401206040) Other
- [2401.20.75.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2401207500) Oriental or Turkish type
- [2401.20.83.10](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2401208310) Flue-cured
- [2401.20.83.20](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2401208320) Burley
- [2401.20.83.30](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2401208330) Maryland
- [2401.20.83.35](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2401208335) Fire-cured Kentucky and Tennessee
- [2401.20.83.40](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2401208340) Dark-air cured Kentucky and Tennessee
- [2401.20.83.50](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2401208350) Virginia fire-cured
- [2401.20.83.55](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2401208355) Virginia sun-cured
- [2401.20.83.60](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2401208360) Blackfat
- [2401.20.83.90](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2401208390) Other
- [2401.20.85.10](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2401208510) Flue-cured
- [2401.20.85.20](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2401208520) Burley
- [2401.20.85.30](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2401208530) Maryland
- [2401.20.85.35](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2401208535) Fire-cured Kentucky and Tennessee
- [2401.20.85.40](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2401208540) Dark-air cured Kentucky and Tennessee
- [2401.20.85.50](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2401208550) Virginia fire-cured
- [2401.20.85.55](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2401208555) Virginia sun-cured
- [2401.20.85.60](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2401208560) Blackfat
- [2401.20.85.90](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2401208590) Other
- [2401.20.87.10](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2401208710) Flue-cured
- [2401.20.87.20](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2401208720) Burley
- [2401.20.87.30](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2401208730) Maryland
- [2401.20.87.40](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2401208740) Dark-air cured Kentucky and Tennessee
- [2401.20.87.50](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2401208750) Virginia fire-cured
- [2401.20.87.55](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2401208755) Virginia sun-cured
- [2401.20.87.60](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2401208760) Blackfat
- [2401.20.87.90](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2401208790) Other

- Previous line: [2401.20.87.30](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2401208730) Maryland
- Next line: [2401.20.87.40](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2401208740) Dark-air cured Kentucky and Tennessee

## Frequently asked questions

### What does tariff line 2401.20.87.35 cover in the United States tariff?

In the United States tariff, line 2401.20.87.35 covers tobacco, partly or wholly stemmed/stripped, threshed or similarly processed, fire-cured Kentucky and Tennessee.

### What is the general (MFN) duty on 2401.20.87.35 in the United States?

The general (MFN) duty rate is 350%. The rate is published on 2401.20.87.

### Which preferential rates apply to 2401.20.87.35?

Duty-free entry applies to goods that qualify under 12 programmes: the United States-Australia Free Trade Agreement, the United States-Bahrain Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, the United States-Chile Free Trade Agreement, the United States-Israel Free Trade Area, the United States-Korea Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, the United States-Morocco Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, the United States-Oman Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, the Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement, the United States-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act, the United States-Peru Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act, the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement and the United States-Singapore Free Trade Agreement.

## Sources and updates

The tariff lines for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

The duty rates for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

The trade programmes for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

This page was last updated on 9 October 2026.

Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.

Official source files:

- https://hts.usitc.gov/reststop/exportList?from=0000000000&to=9999999999&format=CSV&styles=false

Machine-readable: https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2401208735.json
