Stemmed Blackfat Tobacco for Pipe Blends from Mexico

Stemmed blackfat tobacco is a dark-fired variety processed by threshing, ideal for blending into aromatic pipe tobaccos rather than cigarettes. Classified under HTS 2401.20.83.60 due to its partial stemming, threshing, and specific designation for non-cigarette applications. Imported loose for tobacco blenders.

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

Include end-user declarations from buyers confirming non-cigarette use to support classification

Check aggregate quota limits for origin (e.g

80,200 MT for Brazil) before shipping large volumes

Label bales clearly as 'Blackfat - Threshed for Pipe Tobacco' to aid Customs inspection

Stemmed Blackfat Tobacco for Pipe Blends from Mexico — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2401.20.83.60