Burley Flue-Cured Leaf for Cigar Fillers from Canada
Partly stripped burley flue-cured tobacco, not containing wrapper, unthreshed, for cigar binder/filler blends (not wrapper). HTS 2401.20.31.40 covers this light air-cured leaf for non-cigarette products like cigars. Bulk imported for premium cigar makers.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Differentiate filler from wrapper tobacco; over 35% wrapper triggers different subheading
• Provide blender contracts showing cigar end-use for smooth clearance
• Annual quota proration may apply; plan shipments before September 13 cutoff