Light Air-Cured Tobacco from Guatemala

Unstemmed light air-cured burley-style leaf from Guatemala, minimally threshed, wrapper-free. HTS 2401.10.63 per Note 5's 10,000 MT quota for Guatemalan flue/burley/light air-cured.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

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2401.30Higher: 360% vs 17.5%

If fire-cured from Guatemala

Fire-curing Guatemala leaf goes to 2401.30 quota subheading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Guatemala 10,000 MT quota—use direct import docs; pre-1995 exception for old stock

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