Stemmed Virginia Fire-Cured Dark Tobacco Lamina from Mexico
Wholly stemmed Virginia fire-cured dark variety tobacco, threshed for cigarette filler use. This product matches HTS 2401.20.85.50 as 'other' threshed/stripped tobacco described in note 5, specifically Virginia fire-cured from quota-eligible sources. The lamina strips are ready for blending without further stemming.
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
• Confirm 'exported prior to Sep 13, 1995' for legacy pre-quota duty if applicable, with direct import proof
• Document threshing process to distinguish from unprocessed under 2401.10
• Separate warehouse withdrawals in quota calculations per U.S. note 5(b)