Whole Leaf Maryland Fire-Cured Tobacco from Mexico
Unstripped whole leaf Maryland fire-cured tobacco, low wrapper content, used in chewing and snuff production. Distinct smoky profile from Maryland soils. Classified in 2401.10.65.80 for its unmanufactured, Maryland-type status.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
360%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Ensure FDA tobacco product compliance if intended for consumer use post-import
• Use ISF filing for advance manifest to prevent holds on quota-sensitive tobacco
• Document <35% wrapper via invoice/lab report to stay in this subheading