Reconstituted Tobacco Sheet Blend from Mexico
Partially manufactured homogenized tobacco sheets blended from tobacco stems and dust, not yet cut or flavored for cigarettes. Fits HTS 2403.99.90.65 as partially processed reconstituted tobacco.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
360%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Include lab analysis proving 'homogenized' status but partial manufacture to avoid 2403.91 retail categories
• Declare intended use as industrial input, not consumer product, per U.S. note definitions
• Avoid any consumer labeling to prevent shift to quota subheadings like 2403.91.45