Cedar Cigar Box with Silk Textile Lining from Japan
A Spanish cedar wood box for premium cigars, lined with silk textile fabric to maintain humidity and protect cigars. It qualifies for HTS 4420.90.65.00 as a wooden cigar box with textile fabric lining. Cedar naturally repels insects while the silk lining enhances presentation.
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
• Obtain phytosanitary certificates for cedar wood to prove heat treatment against pests
• Label cigar box capacity and lining material clearly to distinguish from tobacco accessory classifications
• Avoid combining with actual cigars to prevent reclassification under tobacco product headings