Threshing Floor Sweepings from Germany
Mixed tobacco debris swept from processing floors post-threshing, classified as miscellaneous 'other' refuse in 2401.30.70.90. Represents incidental refuse not categorized elsewhere. Used mainly for extraction.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
350%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Document collection method to prove incidental refuse nature
• Pre-clear quota availability via USTR regulations per U.S
• Note 5(c)
• Ensure no viable leaf content >10% via sampling to prevent reclassification