Dark Air-Cured Tobacco Scrap from Philippines from Germany
Scrap and small fragments from dark air-cured tobacco after threshing, as tobacco refuse. Classified in HTS 2401.30.37.90 under Philippines' 3,000 MT quota per Additional U.S. 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
• Tight quota (3,000 MT) for Philippines—submit quota certificate with entry; track via CBP's quota module
• Declare particle size (<5mm typical for scrap); avoid bulk packaging mimicking manufactured goods