Cigar Rolling Automation System CR-200

Semi-automated system for rolling tobacco leaves into cigars, including bunching and shaping stations. HTS 8478.10.0090 covers this tobacco making-up machinery not detailed elsewhere. Used in premium cigar manufacturing lines.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8438.80.00.00Higher: 35% vs 17.5%

If adapted for food rolling like dough

Machinery for food preparation shifts to Chapter 84 heading 8438.

8478.10.00Same rate: 17.5%

If specifically for cigarette rather than cigar production

Statistical suffixes distinguish cigarette vs other tobacco machinery.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Submit blueprints showing tobacco-specific features; comply with TTB labeling if for US production

β€’ Avoid pitfall: classifying as food processing equipment under 8438

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Cigarette Packing Machine Model PM-500

Automated machinery designed for packing cigarettes into cartons and outer packaging, including film wrapping and labeling. Classified under HTS 8478.10.0090 as it prepares tobacco products for distribution and is not specified elsewhere in Chapter 84. It handles high-volume production for commercial tobacco brands.

Tobacco Leaf Shredding Machine TS-300

Industrial shredder that cuts and shreds dried tobacco leaves into fine strips for cigarette or pipe tobacco production. Falls under HTS 8478.10.0090 for machinery making up tobacco not elsewhere specified. Ensures uniform shred size critical for blending and processing.

Pipe Tobacco Blending Mixer BM-450

High-capacity mixer for blending different pipe tobacco varieties with flavorings and humectants. Classified in 8478.10.0090 as other tobacco making-up machinery. Ensures consistent aroma and moisture for retail packs.

Chewing Tobacco Press Machine CTP-100

Hydraulic press forming chewing tobacco into plugs or twists from fermented leaf mash. Under HTS 8478.10.0090 for unspecified tobacco preparation equipment. Common in smokeless tobacco production.

Snus Portioning and Filling Unit SPF-250

Precision unit that portions moist snus tobacco into small pouches and seals them. Fits HTS 8478.10.0090 as other tobacco making machinery. Key for modern oral tobacco products.

Tobacco Stem Removal Separator TSR-600

Vibratory separator removing tough stems from tobacco leaves post-threshing. HTS 8478.10.0090 for other tobacco prep machinery. Improves leaf quality for further processing.