Connecticut Shade Wrapper Tobacco Leaves from Canada
Premium unstemmed Connecticut Shade tobacco leaves used primarily as wrappers for high-end cigars, containing over 35% wrapper tobacco by weight. These leaves are threshed but not stripped, fitting HTS 2401.10.29.40 as unmanufactured tobacco not stemmed/stripped with high wrapper content. They are imported in bulk for cigar manufacturing.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify country of origin quotas under U.S
• Note 5 to avoid excess duty rates
• Provide certificates of tobacco content confirming over 35% wrapper tobacco