Processed Virginia Sun-Cured Tobacco for Snuff from Mexico
Threshed Virginia sun-cured tobacco strips, partly stripped, imported for dry snuff manufacturing. HTS 2401.20.85.55 applies to this quota-entered, unmanufactured sun-cured type that is threshed but not yet fully manufactured. Meets U.S. Note 5 criteria for specified origins.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Declare intended end-use as non-cigarette to support classification; monitor annual quota balance via USTR
• Use ISF filings early due to agricultural inspection requirements