Fire-Cured Dark Tennessee Leaf Scraps from Mexico
Scraps and fragments from fire-cured dark air-cured tobacco leaves sourced from Tennessee farms. Classified in HTS 2401.30.37.40 for dark air-cured Kentucky and Tennessee tobacco refuse under quota provisions. Ideal for industrial blending in snuff or strong chewing products.
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 fire-curing process to distinguish from flue-cured; aggregate quotas apply (e.g
• 44 MT UK)
• No warehouse withdrawals count toward direct import for legacy rates
• Label as 'for products other than cigarettes' if applicable