Burley Pipe Tobacco Natural from Germany
Air-cured burley tobacco shredded coarse for natural pipe smoking, low sugar content for cool smoke. Classed under HTS 2403.19.90.90 as other smoking tobacco excluding specialized forms. Bulk-packed for tobacconists.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
350%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%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 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Certify no additives/glycerol to avoid water pipe reclassification
• Use FDA tobacco product registration for compliance
• Monitor annual quotas; excess incurs higher general rates