2401.10.21.20/Connecticut Shade Wrapper Tobacco Leaves/Canada

Connecticut Shade Wrapper Tobacco Leaves from Canada

Premium unstemmed Connecticut Shade wrapper tobacco leaves, grown in the Connecticut River Valley, suitable for hand-rolling premium cigars. This variety is classified under HTS 2401.10.21.20 because it is unmanufactured tobacco not stemmed/stripped, containing over 35 percent wrapper tobacco, specifically the Connecticut Shade type. The leaves are threshed or similarly processed but remain in their natural leaf form for cigar wrapping.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

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Import Tips

• Verify origin country against US Note quota limits (e.g

• 10,750 MT aggregate); exceedances trigger higher duties

• Provide certification of wrapper content (>35%) and Connecticut Shade variety to avoid reclassification

• Ensure phytosanitary certificates to meet USDA APHIS requirements for unmanufactured tobacco imports