Dark Virginia Sun-Cured Tobacco Bale from Mexico
Bales of dark-fired Virginia sun-cured tobacco leaves, unstemmed, with characteristic nutty flavor from sun exposure curing. Classified in HTS 2401.10.95.25 for unmanufactured, non-wrapper Virginia sun-cured tobacco. Ideal for aromatic pipe blends and cigarette fillers.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Check aggregate quota limits (e.g
• 80,200 MT for Brazil) and enter under correct subheading to qualify for lower duties
• Label bales clearly with curing type and variety to avoid disputes over 'Virginia sun-cured' specificity
• Avoid mixing with stemmed leaves in shipments to prevent partial reclassification and duty adjustments