Zimbabwe Flue-Cured Threshed Tobacco from Germany
Flue-cured tobacco from Zimbabwe, threshed and stripped for non-cigarette applications like pipe and chew blends. Subject to 12,000 MT quota under HTS 2401.20.83.10. Known for bright, sweet flavor profile ideal for blending.
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
• Zimbabwe quota is 12,000 MT; enter early in cycle to avoid over-quota rates
• Require exporter cert confirming pre-threshing flue-cure and non-cigarette affidavits