Flue-Cured Burley Blend for Plug Chewing Tobacco from Mexico
Blended flue-cured and burley leaf, unthreshed/stripped, for pressed plug chewing tobacco. Classed in HTS 2401.20.31 for non-cigarette oral tobacco products.
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
• Specify 'plug chewing' end-use to differentiate from snuff or smoking tobacco
• Avoid any threshing that could shift processing classification
• Comply with USTR quota tracking for aggregate entries Sep 13-Sep 12