Flue-Cured Tobacco Screenings from Mexico
Small fragments and chips of flue-cured tobacco sifted out during threshing, classified as refuse under HTS 2401.30.70.10. These screenings are low-grade material for non-smoking industrial uses.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
360%
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
• Declare exact moisture content as it affects weight-based duties and quarantine rules
• Canadian, Israeli, or Mexican origins exempt from quotas per U.S
• Note 5(b)
• Label bales clearly as 'refuse' to aid quick CBP identification