Cameroon Wrapper Tobacco Whole Leaves from China
Air-cured, unstemmed whole leaves of Cameroon wrapper tobacco exceeding 35% wrapper content for luxury cigars. Classified in HTS 2401.10.29 as other unmanufactured, not stemmed tobacco refuse. Renowned for thin, veiny wrappers that enhance cigar aroma.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Obtain origin certificates to qualify for specific country quotas under U.S
• Notes
• Avoid commingling with stemmed lots to prevent reclassification during inspection
• Label bales clearly with HTS code and content for efficient warehouse entry