Mahogany Cigar Humidor Box from Germany
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.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• 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