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Cigar Buncher and Wrapper Applier from Japan

Semi-automatic machine that bunches filler tobacco and applies wrapper leaves to form cigar bodies before shaping. Specifically for HTS 8478.10.00 cigar making processes.

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

Provide leaf feeding mechanism diagrams showing tobacco-only design

Include operator training manuals referencing cigar production

High risk of 8479 classification without cigar-specific proof

Cigar Buncher and Wrapper Applier from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8478.10.00