Philippine Burley Cigar Filler from Canada
Burley-type tobacco from Philippine highlands, unstemmed for cigar filler in short-filler machine-made cigars. Absorbs casing flavors effectively. Classifies 2401.10.53 as non-wrapper cigar filler.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Philippines quota 7,000 MT; apply early in quota year (Sep 13-Sep 12)
• Separate from wrapper leaf visually during CBP exam
• Include curing method certification (air-cured Burley)