Nicaraguan Criollo Wrapper Tobacco Leaves from Germany
Criollo variety wrapper leaves from Nicaragua, unstemmed and containing over 35% wrapper tobacco, used in boutique cigar production. Falls under HTS 2401.10.29.40 as other unmanufactured tobacco not stemmed/stripped. Known for robust flavor profiles.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Document export date if pre-1995 origin to qualify for special rates
• Use FDA tobacco product notifications if repackaged post-import