Turkish Xanthi Cigarette Leaf from Mexico
Xanthi variety from Thrace region Turkey, sun-cured for spicy cigarette filler. Unstemmed leaf under HTS 2401.10.44.00 as Oriental cigarette tobacco, no wrapper overage. High demand in premium markets.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Use licensed customs broker familiar with tobacco quotas to avoid delays
• Invoice must specify 'not for consumer retail' to stay in unmanufactured category
• Comply with APHIS import permits for plant material