Philadelphia Blunt-Style Cigarillos from Japan
Cheap cigarillos mimicking classic blunt styles with tobacco, each valued less than 15¢. Flavored with hints of grape or honey using tobacco leaf wrappers, they fit HTS 2402.10.30 as low-value tobacco cigarillos. Popular for wrapping or direct smoking.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Label flavorings accurately to avoid misclassification as water pipe tobacco under 2403.11
• Comply with TTB labeling for alcohol-like flavor descriptors if applicable
• Avoid bulk packaging; ensure retail-ready for 'prepared for consumer' US note benefits