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
9903.03.0110%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
• 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