Pipe Tobacco Screenings from Germany
Screened undersize particles from pipe tobacco production, as 'other' refuse HTS 2401.30.70.90. Post-threshing byproduct unsuitable for direct use. Industrial recycling primary.
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
• Screen size certification needed to confirm 'screenings' status
• Track fiscal year quotas (Sep 13-Sep 12) precisely
• Avoid moisture >15% to prevent fermentation claims