Threshing Dust for Cigar Fillers from Germany
Dust generated during tobacco threshing, used in cigar filler blends excluding cigarette use. HTS 2401.30.27 'other' for such unmanufactured tobacco refuse.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%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 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Certify exclusively for cigar production to leverage 'other than cigarettes' lower quota applicability
• Use FTZ entries carefully; may not qualify as 'direct import' for pre-1995 duty relief
• Avoid commingling with cigarette-destined refuse in shipments