Burley Stemmed Tobacco Leaves from Germany
Air-cured Burley tobacco partially stemmed, not threshed, known for its nutty flavor in pipe and cigarette blends. Classified in 2401.20.57 as other unmanufactured tobacco partly stemmed, without significant wrapper content. Primarily imported for further processing in the U.S.
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
• Check aggregate quota limits per U.S
• Note (e.g
• 9,956 MT for EU); use chapter 98 for duty-free samples
• Label with variety, processing level, and origin; avoid common pitfall of misdeclaring as threshed
• Obtain phytosanitary certificates to meet USDA requirements for unmanufactured tobacco