Burley Tobacco Waste Residue from Mexico
Residue waste from burley tobacco threshing, classified as other tobacco refuse in HTS 2401.30.70. Bulk industrial import for flavor extraction.
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
• Lab certification of burley type prevents variety misclassification
• Direct import proof required for legacy pre-1995 quota claims
• Separate from consumer-ready forms to stay in refuse category