Tobacco Dust Fines from Germany
Fine particulate dust generated during tobacco handling and threshing, falling under HTS 2401.30.70 as 'other' tobacco refuse. Primarily used in extraction processes or as low-grade filler.
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
• Submit moisture content tests; excessive moisture may trigger leaf reclassification
• Use chapter 98 for duty-free samples but limit to small quantities
• Document non-consumer packaging to confirm industrial/refuse status