Tennessee Dark Cured Tobacco Waste from Mexico
Processing waste from dark air-cured Tennessee tobacco, including fragments and dust. HTS 2401.30.37.40 for quota-entered dark Kentucky-Tennessee refuse. Suited for export to chew or snuff markets.
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
• Validate air-curing vs sun-cured; direct import required for pre-1995 exports
• Monitor USTR regs for quota adjustments