Threshed Virginia Sun-Cured Tobacco Dust from Germany
Fine dust and particles from threshing Virginia sun-cured tobacco, falling under tobacco refuse in HTS 2401.30.70.60. This byproduct is often repurposed for flavoring or low-grade blends.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
350%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%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 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include threshing process documentation to prove refuse status, preventing upgrade to leaf classification
• Check for duty-free sample eligibility under Chapter 98 for testing quantities
• Ensure residue-free packaging to meet USDA import standards for plant materials