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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%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

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