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Basma Turkish Sun-Cured Tobacco from Germany

Threshed Basma variety tobacco, a traditional Turkish Oriental type, partly stemmed for export. HTS 2401.20.75.00 applies to this sun-cured, aromatic leaf used in pipe and cigarette tobaccos. Known for high oil content.

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

• Turkish exports may not have specific quota; check 'Other' category and USTR regulations

• Include lab analysis confirming no reconstitution to prevent 2401.30 shift

• Document as unmanufactured to avoid Chapter 24 heading 2404 misclassification