Sheet Reconstituted Tobacco for Roll-Your-Own Pipe from Mexico
Large sheets of reconstituted tobacco engineered for shredding into roll-your-own pipe tobacco mixtures. Falls under HTS 2403.91.43 due to its designation for pipe products, not cigarettes, as per end-use specification. Supplied to RYO tobacco packagers.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label shipments clearly as 'for pipe tobacco only' with buyer contracts proving non-cigarette end-use
• Prepare for CBP exams; have reconstitution process documentation ready
• Track aggregate quotas under US Note 5(a) to avoid over-limit surcharges