Argentine Burley Flue-Cured Leaf for Blending from Mexico
Unmanufactured Argentine Burley tobacco, flue-cured and not stripped, under 10,750 MT general quota via U.S. Note 5 for 2401.10.63.60. Primarily for premium pipe tobacco and hand-rolling blends.
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
• Smaller quotas fill quickly; use USTR portal for real-time status before contracting
• Label bales clearly as 'Burley - not for cigars' to support classification and avoid 2401.10.45
• Chapter 98 samples duty-free; test small lots first without quota impact