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Fire-Cured Virginia Tobacco for Hand-Rolled Cigarettes from Germany

Partially stripped and threshed Virginia fire-cured tobacco prepared for consumer hand-rolling. HTS 2401.20.85.50 applies as note 5(e) treats it as non-cigarette use despite preparation, with quota entry from eligible origins. Packaged for direct retail marketing.

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

Label as 'for hand-rolled cigarettes' to invoke note 5(e); provide marketing evidence

Ensure glycerol-free to avoid 2403.11 water pipe confusion

Direct import from origin required for pre-1995 exports claiming special rates

Fire-Cured Virginia Tobacco for Hand-Rolled Cigarettes from Germany — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2401.20.85.50