Tobacco (Burley)
Food & Beverages · HS 2401.1 · verified suppliers & live price
About Tobacco (Burley)
Burley tobacco is a light air-cured variety prized for its mild flavor and high sugar content, primarily used in cigarette blending, pipe tobacco, and smokeless products. International trade features several grades determined by leaf position, color, and damage level, with premium grades commanding significant price premiums. The United States dominates global burley production and exports, followed by smaller contributions from Brazil, Malawi, and Argentina. Buyers should verify leaf moisture content at purchase, as burley's hygroscopic nature makes proper storage critical; moisture levels between 12-15% are standard for quality preservation during transit and warehousing.
Specifications
- Grade / spec
- Strip, US grade
- HS code
- 2401.1
- Trading unit
- MT
- Category
- Food & Beverages
- Pricing basis
- Genesis Index reference
- Buyer protection
- Escrow.com · inspection on release
Genesis Sourcing Intelligence™
On the Genesis network, Tobacco (Burley) currently matches 59 verified suppliers across 14 countries, with an indicative benchmark price. Its Genesis Sourcing Index of 91/100 reflects excellent sourcing availability — expect fast, competitive firm offers, every one escrow-protected.
Computed live from the Genesis network — verified‑supplier availability, geographic reach and price transparency. Recalculated continuously; found only on Genesis.
Verified Tobacco (Burley) suppliers
Frequently asked questions
What is the current price of Tobacco (Burley)?
Tobacco (Burley) is priced at approximately $890.19 per MT on the live Genesis Index. Request a quote for a firm, escrow-protected offer.
How available is Tobacco (Burley) to source?
Tobacco (Burley) carries a Genesis Sourcing Index of 91/100 (Excellent), based on 59 verified suppliers across 14 countries on the network and live benchmark pricing. Sourcing is strong — competitive firm offers typically return fast.
Who are verified suppliers of Tobacco (Burley)?
Genesis Trade lists verified Tobacco (Burley) suppliers and exporters worldwide, including Quay Tobacco Trading Pty Ltd, G.M.G Tobacco Wholesale Pty Ltd, Discount Tobacco (Wholesale) Pty Ltd, Payless Tobacco Wholesale Pty Ltd. Every transaction is escrow-protected.
How do I buy Tobacco (Burley) safely?
Request a quote on Genesis Trade. Payment is held by Escrow.com — a US-licensed, regulated escrow provider — and released only after independent inspection and your confirmation of the goods.