Threshed Malawian Dark-Fired Tobacco from Canada
Dark-fired tobacco from Malawi, partly stemmed, threshed, and similarly processed for heavy cigar and pipe use, pursuant to Note 5. This robust leaf undergoes threshing to remove stems efficiently. Falls under 2401.20.85 for quota-eligible origins.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Malawi quota is 12,000 MT; coordinate with importers to avoid over-quota surcharges
• Require FDA tobacco import prior notice if applicable, plus CBP quota verification