Flue-Cured Bright Leaf Tobacco Bale from Canada
Bales of partly stemmed flue-cured bright leaf tobacco, unthreshed, with wrapper content under 35%. Primarily grown in the US Southeast, used in American blend cigarettes. HTS 2401.20.35.40 covers this as other light air-cured unmanufactured tobacco.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
360%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Confirm exclusion from Canada/Israel/Mexico quotas per US note (b)(i)
• Provide humidity and moisture content certificates for customs valuation
• Separate from cigarette tobacco preparations to avoid 2401.20.85 if for hand-rolled use