Processed Maryland Type 32 Tobacco from Mexico
Type 32 Maryland tobacco that is wholly stemmed, threshed, and similarly processed, described in U.S. Note 5 and entered accordingly within quotas. HTS 2401.20.85.30 captures this light air-cured variety's specific classification post-processing. Primarily for American blend cigarettes.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Use licensed customs broker familiar with tobacco quotas; file entries before Sep 12 cutoff
• Include lab analysis for foreign matter (<2%) to prevent refuse reclassification; track cumulative imports