Brazilian Matto Grosso Wrapper Tobacco from Germany
Matto Grosso wrappers from Brazil provide reddish hue and robust flavor for maduro cigars. Stemmed but not threshed, exceeding 35% wrapper quality, classified in HTS 2401.20.14 within Brazil's 80,200 MT quota.
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
• Brazil has high quota (80,200 MT); confirm allocation before large shipments
• Specify 'not threshed' on entry summary to distinguish from 2401.20.33
• Direct import certification needed for pre-1995 export benefits