Nicaraguan Criollo Wrapper Tobacco from China
Unstemmed Nicaraguan Criollo wrapper leaves, robust and flavorful for natural cigar wrappers, exceeding 35% wrapper tobacco. Under HTS 2401.10.21.40 as other unmanufactured wrapper tobacco. Essential for authentic puro cigars.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Prepare for TTB reporting if used in U.S. cigarette production (U.S
• Note 5(e))
• Ensure no threshing; even light processing disqualifies unmanufactured status