Oriental Basma Light Air-Cured Tobacco from Germany
Unstemmed Oriental Basma variety, light air-cured, with minimal wrapper tobacco. Aromatic sun-cured type used in Turkish and American cigarettes. HTS 2401.10.65 covers this as other light air-cured leaf.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
360%
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 chemical analysis showing nicotine levels typical for Oriental types
• Separate from dark air-cured to avoid 2401.30; document air-curing process
• Track September 13-12 quota periods strictly for non-Canada/Israel/Mexico origins