Damaged Cigar Leaf Residue from Germany
Residue from damaged or moldy cigar leaves discarded during quality control. Classified as 'other' tobacco refuse from cigar leaf in HTS 2401.30.09.00.
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
• Phytosanitary certificates essential to clear mold/ pest concerns
• Declare exact refuse composition to avoid penalties
• Beware quota exhaustion for high-volume origins like Brazil