Flue-Cured Virginia Threshed Tobacco from Germany
Flue-cured tobacco leaves that have been partly stemmed, threshed, and processed to remove stems and debris, classified under HTS 2401.20.87.10 due to its flue-curing method and threshed state. This bright yellow tobacco is primarily used in American blend cigarettes. It meets the 'other' category for threshed flue-cured tobacco not subject to quota limitations.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
350%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%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 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify flue-curing process documentation to confirm classification; check USTR quota regulations as this subheading may exceed aggregate limits for non-quota countries; obtain phytosanitary certificates to avoid pest-related detentions