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US-Made Cigarillos Repatriated from Promotional Campaign from Japan

Small US cigarillos exported for promotional giveaway, excess returned. Qualifies 9801.00.80.30 as Chapter 24 tobacco product US-exported, free reentry. Documentation confirms no bonded warehouse origin.

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

• Promotion contracts specify quantities; segregate distributed vs returned inventory; ensure packaging integrity maintained