Micronized Pulverized Tennessee Dark Stem Powder from Germany
Ultra-fine pulverized powder from Tennessee dark air-cured tobacco stems for flavor extraction. HTS 2401.30.35.40 applies to such highly processed (pulverized) quota-eligible stem refuse. Remains unmanufactured per chapter definitions.
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
• Particle size analysis required to prove 'pulverized' status vs coarser ground material
• Avoid retail packaging—'prepared for ultimate consumer' triggers different treatment per U.S. notes
• Coordinate with USTR for quota balance inquiries before large shipments