Ecuadorian Connecticut Broadleaf Filler from Mexico
Broadleaf variety Connecticut-seed tobacco grown in Ecuador, unstemmed for cigar filler blends. Known for rich, oily texture ideal for potting strength in figurado cigars. Classified 2401.10.53 as not containing over 35% wrapper.
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
• Ecuador under 'Other countries'; coordinate with USTR for quota status updates
• Separate binder from filler shipments if mixed to avoid wrapper content recalculation
• Include tobacco type certification from origin grower cooperatives