Flue-Cured Light Air-Cured Tobacco (Philippines) from Germany
Philippine flue-cured light air-cured tobacco leaf, partly stemmed, under 3,000 MT Note 5 quota. Used in regional cigarette mixtures for its mild aroma. Classified per 2401.20.33.10 specifications for curing and quota entry.
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
• Small quota (3,000 MT) fills quickly—pre-approve entries with CBP
• Ensure no commingling with non-quota tobaccos in containers