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Uncured Whole Fire-Cured Tobacco Stems from Mexico

Whole stems from fire-cured dark tobacco, unground and uncut, for use in snuff and chewing tobacco bases under U.S. Note 5 quotas (e.g., Philippines 3,000 MT). Qualifies as unmanufactured tobacco refuse stems.

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

Fire-cured stems prone to mold; ensure phytosanitary certs alongside HTS docs

Quota excludes Canada/Mexico/Israel products automatically per Note 5(b)