Brazilian Mata Norte Cigar Filler from Germany
Brazilian Mata Norte air-cured tobacco, partially stemmed for cigar filler. Provides earthy flavor profile for premium cigar blends. Qualifies under HTS 2401.20.29 quota provisions for cigar binder and filler.
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
• Brazil enjoys largest quota (80,200 MT); still requires proper documentation,Include processing records showing partial stemming only, not threshing,Label bales clearly as 'cigar binder/filler' to facilitate CBP classification