Stemmed Maryland Flue-Cured Tobacco from Canada
Maryland-type flue-cured tobacco with stems partially removed and threshed for uniformity, entered pursuant to U.S. Note 5 quantitative limits. Fits 2401.20.85.30 as threshed, stripped Maryland tobacco not qualifying for other specific categories. Ideal for premium cigarette blends requiring light-bodied flavor.
Duty Rate — Canada → 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
• Track annual quota usage across all Note 5 subheadings; submit USTR-regulated documentation
• Avoid warehouse withdrawals counting toward quota if not direct import; test for pesticide residues common in flue-cured