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G.D Model 120 Industrial Cigarette Production Line from Japan

G.D's Model 120 is an automated industrial line for making king-size filter cigarettes, integrating feeding, rod-making, and tipping processes. Classified in HTS 8478.10.0010 for its specialized role in industrial-scale cigarette production.

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

• Conduct pre-shipment classification rulings from CBP for complex production lines

• Document tobacco throughput capacity (e.g

• cigarettes per minute) to justify industrial status