Stemmed Kentucky Fire-Cured Light Air-Cured Tobacco from Germany
Wholly stemmed, threshed fire-cured light air-cured tobacco from Kentucky, processed for minimal fermentation. Classified in HTS 2401.20.87.35 for its regional fire-curing and processing level as unmanufactured tobacco. Ideal for aromatic pipe tobaccos and export blends.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
350%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Document stemming and threshing processes with processing logs; confirm no additives to stay in unmanufactured category
• Monitor September quota periods and use chapter 98 for duty-free samples where applicable