Marlboro Red Cigarettes from Japan
Pack of 20 king-size cigarettes containing flue-cured blend tobacco, wrapped in white paper with gold filter tips. Classified under HTS 2402.20.80.00 as paper-wrapped cigarettes containing tobacco, distinguishing from leaf-wrapped cigarillos.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify tobacco content exceeds 50% by weight to avoid reclassification as tobacco substitutes
• Include FDA tobacco product registration and labeling compliance documentation
• Avoid quota subheadings; ensure not entered under restricted US note quantities