Rejected Cigar Leaf Trimmings from Mexico
Rejected cigar leaf trimmings are offcuts from cigar leaves deemed unfit for binder or filler use during manufacturing. They are classified as tobacco refuse under tariff item 2401.30.00, which covers unmanufactured tobacco refuse. These trimmings are often reused in industrial processes like reconstituted tobacco.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
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CANADIAN FOOD INSPECTION AGENCY: CFIA All Programs requires review / declaration data. CBSA's Single Window matching criteria match this classification number (Within Range 2401101000–2401300000).
CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown
Import Tips
• Keep records of the rejection criteria to prove the trimmings are refuse
• Ensure the trimmings are not mixed with usable leaf portions
• Check with CBSA on any import restrictions for tobacco by-products