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Marlboro Red Cigarettes

Pack of 20 king-size filter cigarettes containing a blend of flue-cured Virginia and burley tobacco. Classified under HTS 2402.20.90.00 as cigarettes containing tobacco, not specifically filter-tipped or machine-rolled under prior subheadings, falling into the 'other' category for non-specialized cigarettes.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.2%+37.5%40.7%
🇲🇽Mexico3.2%+10.0%13.2%
🇨🇦Canada3.2%+10.0%13.2%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2402.20Same rate: 40.7%

If containing over 0.4 grams of tobacco per cigarette

Cigarettes exceeding 0.4g tobacco weight per unit shift to the higher-weight subheading.

2402.20.80.00Lower: 39.8% vs 40.7%

If wrapper or cover predominantly non-tobacco

Presence of significant non-tobacco materials in the wrapper changes material composition classification.

2404Lower: 17.5% vs 40.7%

If designed for inhalation without combustion, like heated tobacco

Chapter note mandates classification in 2404 for non-combustion inhalation products.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Obtain prior FDA tobacco product authorization and comply with TTB labeling requirements for health warnings and ingredients

• Provide certificates of origin and quantity documentation, mindful of any quota restrictions on tobacco imports

• Avoid misclassification as duty-free samples under Chapter 98; ensure retail packaging matches import form