Maryland Pipe Tobacco Blend from Mexico
A premium blend featuring Maryland tobacco, aromatic and medium-bodied for pipe smoking enthusiasts. Classified under HTS 2403.19.30.80 due to its Maryland varietal profile and explicit designation for non-cigarette products like pipes. Sold in 50g retail pouches with moisture control.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
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
• Include phytosanitary certificate proving no pests; FDA tobacco regs require prior notice filing
• Document processing method to confirm 'manufactured' status vs raw tobacco in 2401
• Avoid bulk packaging over retail sizes to maintain 'prepared for ultimate consumer' status per US note