Kentucky Dark Tobacco Stems from Germany
Whole stems from Kentucky dark-fired tobacco, baled uncut for industrial blending in non-cigarette tobacco products like twist chews. 2401.30.23.90 covers these as 'other' not ground/pulverized stems refuse. Bulk form per U.S. retail note.
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
• Photographic evidence of whole stems at export/import to prove no processing
• Link to non-cigarette buyer specs in entry docs per U.S. note (e)
• Monitor UK quota (44 MT)—rare but strict for small volumes