Reconstituted Tobacco Flake for Roll-Your-Own Pipe Tobacco from Germany
Flaked reconstituted tobacco produced from tobacco waste materials, for incorporation into RYO pipe tobacco blends. This product matches HTS 2403.91.43.90 as 'other' homogenized tobacco for non-cigarette applications, excluding direct consumer packaging.
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
• Document processing method (e.g
• paper process reconstitution) and non-cigarette end-use to support classification
• Avoid retail-style packaging that could trigger 'prepared for marketing to ultimate consumer' under other subheadings
• Confirm exclusion from cigarette tobacco quotas via affidavits if claiming lower rates