Cigar Leaf Processing Byproduct from Mexico
Cigar leaf processing byproduct is a composite byproduct from threshing, sorting, and stripping cigar leaves, beyond categorized stems or cuttings. It is classified as 'other' tobacco refuse under tariff item 2401.30.00. This byproduct is used in industrial applications such as reconstituted tobacco.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
6.5%
Import Tips
• Verify the byproduct is not mixed with non-tobacco materials to maintain refuse classification
• Secure a tobacco import permit from the CBSA
• Provide a detailed breakdown of the byproduct composition