Honduran Yamasa Filler Tobacco from China

Yamasa filler tobacco from Honduras is threshed but unstemmed leaf ideal for long-filler cigars. HTS 2401.10.53.50 covers this as cigar-specific filler without wrapper.

Duty Rate — China → United States

17.5%

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
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

Honduras quota via 'Other countries' (3,000 MT); coordinate with other Central American suppliers

Use moisture-proof packaging declarations; excessive drying may affect weight-based duties

Label bales clearly as 'Filler Tobacco Only' to prevent mixing with wrapper during customs exam

Honduran Yamasa Filler Tobacco from China — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2401.10.53.50