Pipe Tobacco Screenings from Mexico
Screened undersize particles from pipe tobacco production, as 'other' refuse HTS 2401.30.70.90. Post-threshing byproduct unsuitable for direct use. Industrial recycling primary.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
360%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Screen size certification needed to confirm 'screenings' status
• Track fiscal year quotas (Sep 13-Sep 12) precisely
• Avoid moisture >15% to prevent fermentation claims