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Decorative Paper-Laminated Tin Cigarette Case from Japan

Slim tin cigarette case fully laminated with artistic paper exterior for vintage appeal, protecting contents from crushing. Classified in HTS 4202.99.5000 as a cigarette case of metal wholly paper-covered, aligning with similar containers. Popular among collectors for its retro paper designs.

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

• Provide origin certificates for tin to comply with metal content declarations

• Avoid attaching fur trims—Chapter note 2(b) excludes to 4303/4304

• If sold as tobacco pouch set with papers, consider set classification rules