Agriculture commodity
Tobacco
Nicotiana tabacum — Tanzania (Africa #2), Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, DRC, Cameroon, Kenya
At a glance
- Family
- Industrial & Fibre Crops
- Sector
- Agriculture
- HS code
- 2401.10
- Forms
- 2
Traded forms
- Not Stemmed / Stripped
- Unmanufactured tobacco, whole leaf
- Partly or Wholly StemmedHS 2401.20
- Unmanufactured tobacco, stemmed
Frequently asked
- What is Tobacco?
- Nicotiana tabacum — Tanzania (Africa #2), Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, DRC, Cameroon, Kenya
- Which forms is Tobacco traded in?
- Tobacco is traded as: Not Stemmed / Stripped, Partly or Wholly Stemmed.
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