Pulverized Burley Stems for Blending from Germany
Pulverized Burley tobacco stems are finely ground refuse from Burley harvesting, ideal for blending into chewing tobacco or reconstituted sheets. This HTS 2401.30.35.20 covers Burley stems that are cut, ground, or pulverized under U.S. quota note 5.
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
• Submit proof of export before Sep 13, 1995 for legacy quota eligibility if applicable
• Use chapter 98 for duty-free samples but not for quota counting
• Monitor aggregate entries across eligible countries