7 CFR § 30.44 - Class 9; foreign-grown types other than cigar leaf.
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identifier: "/us/cfr/t7/s30.44"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "7 CFR § 30.44 - Class 9; foreign-grown types other than cigar leaf."
title_number: 7
title_name: "Agriculture"
section_number: "30.44"
section_name: "Class 9; foreign-grown types other than cigar leaf."
chapter_name: "AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE (STANDARDS, INSPECTIONS, MARKETING PRACTICES), DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE"
subchapter_number: "A"
subchapter_name: "COMMODITY STANDARDS AND CONTAINER REQUIREMENTS"
part_number: "30"
part_name: "TOBACCO STOCKS AND STANDARDS"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "7 U.S.C. 502."
regulatory_source: "39 FR 5300, Feb. 12, 1974, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "30"
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# 30.44 Class 9; foreign-grown types other than cigar leaf.
No group divisions are established for any of the types in Class 9. Type designations for class 9 are based on (a) utilization, (b) curing method, or both, with no reference to physical characteristics. For tobacco stocks reporting purposes, all foreign-grown tobacco other than cigar leaf shall be designated as follows:
(a) *Type 91.* Foreign grown tobacco commonly known a soriental or aromatic, used principally in blends of cigarette and pipe tobacco.
(b) *Type 92.* Foreign-grown flue-cured tobacco.
(c) *Type 93.* Foreign-cured burley tobacco.
(d) *Type 95.* Foreign-grown dark air-cured.
(e) *Type 96.* Foreign-grown fire-cured.
(f) *Type 99.* Other Foreign-grown cigarette and dark tobacco.
[39 FR 5300, Feb. 12, 1979, as amended at 56 FR 25614, June 5, 1991]