Flue-Cured Bidi Smoking Tobacco from Germany
Shredded flue-cured tobacco prepared for hand-rolling bidis, traditional non-cigarette leaf-wrapped smokes. HTS 2403.19.30.50 applies to this manufactured tobacco explicitly for products other than cigarettes. Retail packaged in small pouches.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%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 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Declare as 'bidi tobacco' with usage affidavits to differentiate from cigarette leaf
• Comply with TTB health warnings on labels for consumer-ready imports
• Track aggregate quotas under U.S
• Note (a) to avoid higher over-quota rates