Flue-Cured Bright Leaf Tobacco Bale from Germany
Bales of partly stemmed flue-cured bright leaf tobacco, unthreshed, with wrapper content under 35%. Primarily grown in the US Southeast, used in American blend cigarettes. HTS 2401.20.35.40 covers this as other light air-cured unmanufactured tobacco.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
350%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Confirm exclusion from Canada/Israel/Mexico quotas per US note (b)(i)
• Provide humidity and moisture content certificates for customs valuation
• Separate from cigarette tobacco preparations to avoid 2401.20.85 if for hand-rolled use