Bulgarian Basma Oriental Tobacco Leaves from Germany
Whole leaf Basma oriental tobacco from Bulgaria, unstemmed and sun-cured for its delicate flavor profile in international blends. Classified in HTS 2401.10.48.00 as other oriental type, not stemmed/stripped, and under 35% wrapper. Imported for cigarette industry processing.
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
• Other countries quota (3,000 MT) applies to Bulgaria; monitor USTR regulations for adjustments
• Use fumigation certificates if stored long-term to meet phytosanitary import requirements