Industrial Grade KY Fire-Cured Stems from Mexico
Bulk industrial-grade stems from Fire-Cured Kentucky tobacco, qualifying as unground refuse in HTS 2401.30.33.35 under quota provisions. Destined for reconstitution mills and export blends.
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
• Obtain origin certification for quota countries (e.g
• 44 MT UK limit)
• Ensure no threshing beyond basic separation
• File under general provisions if quota exhausted