Rustica Smoking Tobacco from Germany
Nicotiana rustica variety tobacco, high-nicotine for traditional pipe or ceremonial smoking. Classified 2403.19.90 as other manufactured tobacco for smoking. Distinct from common types but fits residual category.
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
• Test for varietal purity; check 'other countries' quota (3,000 MT)
• Label end-use clearly