Dark Air-Cured Stemmed Tobacco from Canada
Dark air-cured tobacco leaves that are wholly stemmed but unthreshed, classified in HTS 2401.20.57.40 for other partly/wholly stemmed tobacco. Used primarily in chewing tobacco and snuff production.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label shipments clearly as 'stemmed only' to avoid 2403 manufactured classification
• Monitor aggregate quota usage across fiscal year (Sep 13-Sep 12)
• Chapter 98 samples duty-free but quota-ineligible