Rejected Cigar Leaf Trimmings from Germany
Trimmings from rejected cigar leaves deemed unfit for binder or filler use. As 'other' tobacco refuse from cigar leaf, it's classified in HTS 2401.30.09.00 for industrial reuse.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Use ISF filings early due to strict tobacco scrutiny
• Document rejection criteria to support 'refuse' status
• Avoid bulk packaging that mimics retail for consumer products