Dark-Fired KY-TN Leaf Tobacco (Threshed Bulk) from Germany
Bulk threshed dark-air cured leaf from Kentucky and Tennessee regions, used in heavy cigar and snuff production. Partly stripped for efficiency in manufacturing. Precisely matches HTS 2401.20.87.40 for its curing and origin.
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
• Use bulk non-retail packaging to avoid 'prepared for consumer' under US Note; confirm regional growth via grower affidavits
• Watch aggregate quotas across subheadings