Cut Stems for Roll-Your-Own Tobacco Mixtures from Canada
Cut tobacco stems blended into roll-your-own (RYO) tobacco for hand-rolled non-cigarette products like bidis or shisha bases. HTS 2401.30.25 applies to cut stems for other products. Cutting prepares them for even burning in RYO applications.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Differentiate RYO from cigarette intent via buyer contracts and end-use statements
• Imports from Canada, Israel, Mexico exempt from quotas per U.S
• Note 2(b)(i)
• Avoid bulk packaging that suggests industrial cigarette processing