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Mahogany Cigar Humidor Box

A Spanish cedar-lined mahogany box for cigar storage, but exterior unlined with textiles, used to maintain humidity. Qualifies under HTS 4420.90.45.00 as a wooden cigar box without textile lining.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China4.3%+37.5%41.8%
🇲🇽Mexico4.3%+10.0%14.3%
🇨🇦Canada4.3%+10.0%14.3%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

4420.90Same rate: 41.8%

If exterior lined with fabric

Any textile fabric lining on interior or exterior triggers the lined subheading.

2403.91Higher: 362.5% vs 41.8%

If imported filled with tobacco products

Boxes containing smoking tobacco are classified by the tobacco content in Chapter 24.

4418.40.00Lower: 40.7% vs 41.8%

If modular wooden shelving for cigars

Assembled wooden shelves for storage fall under wooden furniture fittings in 4418.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Distinguish humidors by function; Spanish cedar interior doesn't count as textile lining

• Mahogany requires CITES documentation if from restricted sources to comply with endangered species rules

• Avoid misdeclaration as furniture; standalone boxes stay in Chapter 44