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Argentine Blackfat Stemmed Tobacco from Mexico

Premium blackfat tobacco from Argentina, partly stemmed and threshed, used in premium pipe tobaccos and snuff production. Classified in HTS 2401.20.85.60 due to its blackfat designation under U.S. quota provisions in Additional Note 5, distinguishing it from general threshed tobacco.

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 Argentine origin qualifies for 10,750 MT quota; use USTR resources for current status

Label as 'blackfat' with processing details (stemmed/threshed) to avoid reclassification

Avoid warehouse withdrawal counting toward quota if not directly imported; track Sept 13-12 period

Argentine Blackfat Stemmed Tobacco from Mexico — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2401.20.85.60