Burley Tobacco Shreds for Chewing Blends from Mexico
Threshed and shredded Burley tobacco lamina for blending into chewing tobacco products, distinctly non-cigarette. HTS 2401.20.83.20 covers this as unmanufactured, processed Burley per US note definitions. Provides body and sweetness in smokeless blends.
Duty Rate — Mexico → 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
• Certify no additives to stay in unmanufactured category; monitor annual quotas closing September 12
• Partner with licensed customs brokers familiar with tobacco TRQ regulations