Padron 1964 Anniversary Series 8 Natural Cigar from Japan
Padron 1964 Anniversary Series 8 Natural is a Nicaraguan handmade cigar wrapped in Habano leaf, aged in bourbon barrels, with value exceeding 23¢ each. Exclusively tobacco construction. Classified in HTS 2402.10.80.80 for premium tobacco cigars.
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
• Document aging processes and tobacco origin to support value claims over 23¢ threshold
• Include certificates of origin to check against US tobacco import quotas from specific countries
• Label packs with Surgeon General warnings as required for retail-ready imports