Industrial Grade KY Fire-Cured Stems from Germany
Bulk industrial-grade stems from Fire-Cured Kentucky tobacco, qualifying as unground refuse in HTS 2401.30.33.35 under quota provisions. Destined for reconstitution mills and export blends.
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
• Obtain origin certification for quota countries (e.g
• 44 MT UK limit)
• Ensure no threshing beyond basic separation
• File under general provisions if quota exhausted