Connecticut Shade Wrapper Leaf Tobacco Bale from Germany
Bulk bales of not-stemmed/stripped Connecticut shade tobacco containing over 35% wrapper leaves for cigar production. The shade-growing process yields supple leaves with minimal veins. HTS 2401.10.29.20 covers this specific unmanufactured wrapper tobacco.
Duty Rate — Germany → 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
• Obtain prior approval for quota entries via USTR regulations
• Conduct moisture content tests; excessive drying may imply processing
• Use ventilated containers to prevent mold during ocean transit