Air-Cured Burley Stalk Refuse for Snuff Production from Mexico
Stalk refuse from air-cured Burley tobacco, destined for dry snuff manufacturing, distinctly non-cigarette. Classed in HTS 2401.30.27.20 as other Burley tobacco refuse per hierarchy, unmanufactured despite threshing. Used in products prepared for ultimate consumer post-import.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide affidavits from buyers confirming snuff end-use to satisfy 'other than cigarettes'
• Check USTR regulations for quota proration if aggregate exceeded
• Avoid bulk packaging misindicating industrial cigarette use