Marlboro Red Cigarettes from Japan
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.
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
• 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