Homogenized Tobacco Crumb for Loose Leaf Chewing from Mexico
Granular reconstituted tobacco crumbs for blending into loose leaf chewing tobacco. Classified under HTS 2403.91.43.90 as industrial homogenized tobacco for smokeless products.
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
• Avoid flavor/aroma additions that could classify as 'tobacco extracts' in 2403.10
• Use technical specs showing reconstitution process for Customs review
• Monitor for U.S
• Note 5 quota applicability by origin