Natural Loose Tobacco for Pipe from Mexico
Unflavored, ribbon-cut natural tobacco leaf for traditional pipe smoking, unsuitable for cigarette rolling machines. HTS 2403.19.30 applies to this non-cigarette smoking tobacco.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Maintain moisture content logs to prove pipe-specific processing
• Separate from Chapter 98 sample entries to count toward quotas
• Use 'other countries' quota (3,000 MT) for non-listed origins