Milled Virginia Sun-Cured Tobacco Stems from Germany
Milled (ground/pulverized) Virginia sun-cured tobacco stems classified as refuse under HTS 2401.30.35.60, entered per Additional U.S. Note 5 for industrial applications like flavorings. Distinct from manufactured tobacco products.
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
• Use ISF filing early to check quota availability; over-quota enters at higher 'other' rates
• Certify not for hand-rolled cigarette prep per Note 5(e) to stay in refuse category