Aromatic Burley Tobacco for Hookah from Germany
Flavored Burley tobacco shreds for hookah smoking, lightly processed without glycerol mixtures. Classified in 2403.19.30.60 as other Burley for non-cigarette products, excluding water pipe-specific formulations.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Confirm flavorings do not include glycerol to avoid 2403.11 water pipe exclusion
• Maintain chain-of-custody records proving non-retail, industrial or blender use
• Consult USTR for current quota status before large shipments