Burley-Type Air-Cured Tobacco Strips from Mexico

Partly stripped burley-type light air-cured tobacco strips, not similarly processed beyond stemming. Low wrapper content makes it suitable for export blending. Classified under HTS 2401.20.35.40 for other flue/burley light air-cured leaf.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

360%

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

Monitor annual quota periods (Sept 13 to Sept 12) for origins like Philippines (3,000 MT)

Ensure no aromatic oils to prevent water pipe tobacco misclassification

Document as 'for industrial blending' not retail to maintain unmanufactured status

Burley-Type Air-Cured Tobacco Strips from Mexico — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2401.20.35.40