Stemmed Maryland Variety Chewing Tobacco Base from Mexico
Partly or wholly stemmed Maryland tobacco, flue-cured/light air-cured, for base in chewing tobacco products, not for cigarettes or wrappers. Meets HTS 2401.20.31.30 criteria as non-threshed, low/no wrapper, specified for other products. Packaged in hogsheads for industrial blending.
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
• Ensure no alternation in form for 'prepared for marketing' U.S. note; comply with pre-1995 export rules for quota eligibility
• Inspect for pests to pass USDA entry