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Nicaraguan Criollo Wrapper Tobacco Leaves

Nicaraguan Criollo wrapper tobacco features thin, veiny leaves with spicy, earthy flavors, ideal for natural cigar wrappers. These partly stemmed, unthreshed leaves exceed 35% wrapper content, qualifying them for this tariff item.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China8%—8%
🇲🇽Mexico8%—8%
🇺🇸United States8%—8%
🇩🇪Germany8%—8%
🇯🇵Japan8%—8%

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Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2401.20.90Same rate: 8%

If the wrapper content is below 35% or the tobacco is processed further

Tobacco that fails the wrapper-grade threshold falls under the 'Other' item.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Confirm the leaves are unthreshed and stemmed, with wrapper content exceeding 35%

• Keep detailed records of the tobacco's origin and intended use for cigar production

• Consult the CBSA for any required import documentation or permits

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