Maryland-Type Reconstituted Tobacco Plug from Mexico
Compressed plugs of reconstituted Maryland tobacco made from paper-process reconstitution, primarily for chewing tobacco or snuff production excluding cigarettes. Classified in HTS 2403.91.43.80 as other homogenized tobacco of Maryland type for non-cigarette applications.
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
• Provide end-use statements confirming non-cigarette application; monitor country-specific quotas (e.g
• Brazil 80,200 MT)
• Label as 'not for cigarette use' to prevent misclassification