Cigarette Soft Pack Carton from Japan
Folding non-corrugated paperboard carton for packs of 20 cigarettes, foil-lined interior for freshness, with revenue stamps and health warnings printed externally. Collapsible for high-speed packing lines. Classifies under HTS 4819.20.00 for tobacco folding cartons.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Obtain TTB release for tobacco packaging; declare exact foil lamination specs; comply with state excise stamp regulations post-import