Cigar Scrap Refuse from Germany
Scrap generated from cigar leaf preparation not fitting quota subheadings, under HTS 2401.30.70 as other refuse. Used in reconstituted products.
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
• Differentiate from usable cigar leaf (2402) with waste ratio proof
• Aggregate quota tracking essential for multi-origin shipments
• Customs valuation based on refuse market rates, not leaf