Connecticut Broadleaf Wrapper Tobacco from Mexico
Dark, oily Connecticut Broadleaf wrapper leaves are fermented for maduro cigars, featuring thick texture suitable for outer wraps. As unstemmed leaves with over 35% wrapper content, they fall under HTS 2401.10.21. Primarily used by premium cigar manufacturers for robust flavor profiles.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Provide detailed wrapper content certification (>35%) and growing region documentation
• Check against annual quota allocations by country of origin
• Use chapter 98 provisions for duty-free samples during testing