Tennessee Dark-Air Cured Tobacco (Stemmed) from Germany
Partly or wholly stemmed dark-air cured tobacco from Tennessee, known for its robust, earthy profile ideal for strong cigarette blends. This threshed product undergoes similar processing without fermentation. Classified in HTS 2401.20.87.40 for its precise curing type and geographic specificity.
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
• Provide lab analysis confirming dark-air curing (no flue heat) to prevent misclassification; track aggregate quotas under US Note for countries like Brazil or Philippines
• Label as 'for blending' if not for retail to avoid 2404