Flue-Cured Maryland Pipe Tobacco Blend from Mexico
A blend of flue-cured Maryland tobacco designed for pipe enthusiasts, entered under the quota provisions of Additional U.S. Note 5. Classified in 2403.19.60.80 as other smoking tobacco specific to Maryland type, not fitting water pipe or retail-packed categories. Ideal for loose-cut pipe filling.
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
• Monitor U.S
• Trade Representative regulations for quota tracking; entries from September 13 to next September 12 count toward limits
• Ensure no Chapter 98 duty-free claims overlap with quota subheadings to prevent reclassification