Roll-Your-Own Pipe Tobacco Mixture from Germany
A shag-cut tobacco blend of golden Virginia and latakia for rolling into pipes or hand-rolled non-cigarette smokes. It qualifies for 2403.19.30.90 as manufactured smoking tobacco intended for products other than cigarettes. Excludes cigarette-specific preparations or water pipe mixes.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label clearly as 'for pipe use only' to distinguish from cigarette tobacco and prevent misclassification
• Submit affidavits confirming end-use in non-cigarette products, as per U.S. notes for hand-rolled preparations
• Ensure documentation traces origin to avoid quota exclusions for Canada, Israel, or Mexico products