Chesterfield Blue Cigarettes from Japan
Mild blend cigarettes with balanced flue-cured tobacco, paper-wrapped in slim packs of 20. HTS 2402.20.80.00 designates these as other paper-wrapped tobacco cigarettes.
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
• Provide lab tests for tar/nicotine to support declaration
• Exclude from warehouse withdrawals if quota concerns
• Label as 'cigarettes' clearly to prevent cigarillo confusion