Bulgarian Samun Cigarette Leaf from United States
Bulgarian Samun cigarette leaf is a sun-cured Oriental tobacco variety from Bulgaria, unstemmed and unstripped, used for its intense spicy notes in cigarette fillers. It falls under tariff item 2401.10.91 as Turkish type tobacco because it is an Oriental type that is classified within the Turkish type category for Canadian customs purposes.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
2.5%
Import Tips
• Verify the tobacco is not stemmed or stripped and contains no wrapper tobacco to stay within this classification
• Keep records of the variety and origin to support the Turkish type claim during CBSA inspection