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8478.10.00.90/Cigarette Packing Machine Model PM-500/Japan

Cigarette Packing Machine Model PM-500 from Japan

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.

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%
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Import Tips

• Verify machine specifications match 'tobacco preparation' to avoid reclassification; provide detailed technical manuals and end-use declarations

• Common pitfall: missing CE marking for safety compliance can delay entry

Cigarette Packing Machine Model PM-500 from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8478.10.00.90