Silk Cigarette Case from Japan
Slim cigarette case of 86% silk textile outer, for pocket or purse carry. Holds 20 cigarettes with spring-loaded dispenser. HTS 4202.32.8500 covers such silk tobacco pouches.
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
• Declare tobacco-related use but classify by material, not content
• Ensure no vulcanized fiber construction excluding from textile
• Provide weight certificates for silk percentage validation