Cameroon Wrapper Tobacco Bale from China
Bulk bales of unstemmed Cameroon wrapper tobacco leaves, prized for thin, veiny wrappers in cigars with over 35% wrapper composition. HTS 2401.10.29.40 applies to this other unmanufactured tobacco. Sourced for artisanal rolling.
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
• Ensure bales are marked with handling instructions to prevent mold
• Cross-check against U.S
• Note 5 quotas for 'other countries'