Pulverized Burley Stems for Dissolvable Tobacco from Mexico
Pulverized Burley tobacco stems, air-cured refuse ground fine for dissolvable oral tobacco products. HTS 2401.30.25.90 applies to pulverized stems for innovative non-cigarette tobacco like strips or orbs. Burley provides neutral base for flavor infusion.
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
• Document dissolvable end-use to leverage 'other products' lower duties vs cigarettes
• Adhere to pre-1995 export rules for quota eligibility from specified countries
• Maintain chain-of-custody records to prove stems remain unmanufactured refuse