Flue-Cured Virginia Gold Leaf Tobacco from Mexico
Gold-grade flue-cured Virginia leaf, partly stripped and light air-cured style, HTS 2401.20.31.10 designation for applications in chewing tobacco or pipe blends rather than cigarettes. Features bright yellow hue from precise flue-curing, ideal for flavor base in blends.
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
• Document curing barns/method to confirm flue-cured status; ensure no cigarette end-use claims per U.S
• Note 5(e); prepare for inspections on stemming level and refuse content