English Pipe Tobacco Mixture from Mexico
A latakia-forward English blend of Virginia, Orient, and fire-cured tobaccos for pipe smoking, unflavored or lightly topped. Fits HTS 2403.19.90.90 for other smoking tobaccos beyond water pipe or cigarette cuts. Primarily loose bulk form for custom blending.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
360%
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
• Document moisture content and processing to distinguish from unmanufactured tobacco
• Avoid bulk packs mimicking retail; use commercial labeling for this 'other' category
• Check pre-1995 export docs for potential quota exemptions per US Note 5(d)