Brazilian Burley Unstemmed Tobacco Bale from Mexico
Burley tobacco in bale form, unstemmed/stripped, sourced from Brazil for blending into pipe tobaccos or chewing products, falling under HTS 2401.10.61.60. Brazil's high quota (80,200 MT) makes it a primary source for this light air-cured leaf.
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
• Monitor Brazil's 80,200 MT annual quota from Sept 13-Sept 12; excess incurs higher duties
• Include commercial invoice specifying 'Burley for non-cigarette use' and bale weights
• Avoid commingling with stemmed lots during transit