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%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 TTB release for tobacco packaging; declare exact foil lamination specs; comply with state excise stamp regulations post-import