Dominican Arturo Fuente Opus X Cigar from Mexico
Full-bodied handmade cigars wrapped in Dominican Rosado tobacco, known for robust flavors of pepper and earth. Falls under HTS 2402.90.00.00 as other cigars of tobacco, not fitting cheroot or cigarette definitions. Produced in small batches for aficionados.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
12.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Include detailed invoices specifying tobacco origin and construction method (handmade vs machine)
• Ensure packaging complies with U.S. labeling laws for health warnings on tobacco products
• Monitor quota limits if sourcing wrapper or filler from countries like Brazil or Philippines