Threshed Virginia Sun-Cured Bright Leaf Tobacco from Mexico
Bright leaf Virginia tobacco, sun-cured, partly stemmed, and threshed for pipe tobacco production. Classified in 2401.20.87.55 as 'other' threshed Virginia sun-cured tobacco refuse excluded. Used primarily in blending for premium cigars and pipes.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
360%
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
• Label as 'for use in products other than cigarettes' if hand-rolled intent per U.S
• Note (e)
• Avoid bulk packaging that mimics retail; must not be 'prepared for marketing to ultimate consumer'
• Cross-check with USTR regulations for quantitative limits on non-quota countries