1209.99.41.70Tobacco
HTS Code 1209.99.41.70 covers any article best defined as Vegetable ProductsOil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodderSeeds, fruits and spores of a kind used for sowing:Other:Other:OtherTobacco in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule.
Estimated Duty on 1209.99.41.70
$10,000.00 by ocean, entered Oct 21, 2026 · 1,000 units
- Total duty
- 25.08%
- $2,508.30 on this shipment
- Fees
- 0.47%
- MPF + HMF · $47.14
- Duty + fees
- 25.55%
- Payable to CBP
- Landed cost
- $12,555.44
- On $10,000.00 customs value
- Base duty0.08%
- Section 301 – China25%
- Customs fees0.47%
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Base Duty Rates for 1209.99.41.70
Set at 1209.99.41 in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule
- General Rate of Duty
- 0.83¢/kg
- Special Rate of Duty
- Free
- A*AUBHCLCODEILJOKRMAOMPPAPESSG
- Column 2 (Non-NTR)
- 13.2¢/kg
- Units of Quantity
- kg
- China0.83¢/kg + 25%
- Mexico0.83¢/kg
- Canada0.83¢/kg + 50%
- Vietnam0.83¢/kg
- Germany0.83¢/kg
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US Import Duty on HTS 1209.99.41.70 by Country of Origin
As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of tobacco (HTS 1209.99.41.70) from China pay the 0.83¢/kg base rate plus 25% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – China (25%).
| Country of origin | Base rate | Additional tariffs | Total duty |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | 0.83¢/kg |
| 0.83¢/kg + 25% |
| Mexico | 0.83¢/kg | None | 0.83¢/kg0% with USMCA |
| Canada | 0.83¢/kg |
| 0.83¢/kg + 50%50% with USMCA |
| Vietnam | 0.83¢/kg | None | 0.83¢/kg |
| Germany | 0.83¢/kg | None | 0.83¢/kg |
| Japan | 0.83¢/kg | None | 0.83¢/kg |
| South Korea | 0.83¢/kg | None | 0.83¢/kg0% with US-Korea FTA |
| Taiwan | 0.83¢/kg | None | 0.83¢/kg |
| India | 0.83¢/kg | None | 0.83¢/kg |
| Ireland | 0.83¢/kg | None | 0.83¢/kg |
| Italy | 0.83¢/kg | None | 0.83¢/kg |
| Switzerland | 0.83¢/kg | None | 0.83¢/kg |
| Thailand | 0.83¢/kg | None | 0.83¢/kg |
| Malaysia | 0.83¢/kg | None | 0.83¢/kg |
| United Kingdom | 0.83¢/kg | None | 0.83¢/kg |
| France | 0.83¢/kg | None | 0.83¢/kg |
| Indonesia | 0.83¢/kg | None | 0.83¢/kg |
| Brazil | 0.83¢/kg |
| 0.83¢/kg + 25% |
| Bangladesh | 0.83¢/kg | None | 0.83¢/kg |
| Cambodia | 0.83¢/kg | None | 0.83¢/kg |
Duty from each country, in words
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of tobacco (HTS 1209.99.41.70) from China pay the 0.83¢/kg base rate plus 25% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – China (25%).
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of tobacco (HTS 1209.99.41.70) from Mexico pay the 0.83¢/kg base rate, with no additional tariffs. With USMCA, qualifying goods pay 0%.
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of tobacco (HTS 1209.99.41.70) from Canada pay the 0.83¢/kg base rate plus 50% in additional tariffs: Section 338 – Canada (50%). With USMCA, qualifying goods pay 50%.
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of tobacco (HTS 1209.99.41.70) from Vietnam pay the 0.83¢/kg base rate, with no additional tariffs.
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of tobacco (HTS 1209.99.41.70) from Germany pay the 0.83¢/kg base rate, with no additional tariffs.
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of tobacco (HTS 1209.99.41.70) from Japan pay the 0.83¢/kg base rate, with no additional tariffs.
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of tobacco (HTS 1209.99.41.70) from South Korea pay the 0.83¢/kg base rate, with no additional tariffs. With US-Korea FTA, qualifying goods pay 0%.
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of tobacco (HTS 1209.99.41.70) from Taiwan pay the 0.83¢/kg base rate, with no additional tariffs.
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of tobacco (HTS 1209.99.41.70) from India pay the 0.83¢/kg base rate, with no additional tariffs.
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of tobacco (HTS 1209.99.41.70) from Ireland pay the 0.83¢/kg base rate, with no additional tariffs.
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of tobacco (HTS 1209.99.41.70) from Italy pay the 0.83¢/kg base rate, with no additional tariffs.
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of tobacco (HTS 1209.99.41.70) from Switzerland pay the 0.83¢/kg base rate, with no additional tariffs.
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of tobacco (HTS 1209.99.41.70) from Thailand pay the 0.83¢/kg base rate, with no additional tariffs.
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of tobacco (HTS 1209.99.41.70) from Malaysia pay the 0.83¢/kg base rate, with no additional tariffs.
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of tobacco (HTS 1209.99.41.70) from United Kingdom pay the 0.83¢/kg base rate, with no additional tariffs.
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of tobacco (HTS 1209.99.41.70) from France pay the 0.83¢/kg base rate, with no additional tariffs.
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of tobacco (HTS 1209.99.41.70) from Indonesia pay the 0.83¢/kg base rate, with no additional tariffs.
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of tobacco (HTS 1209.99.41.70) from Brazil pay the 0.83¢/kg base rate plus 25% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Brazil (25%).
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of tobacco (HTS 1209.99.41.70) from Bangladesh pay the 0.83¢/kg base rate, with no additional tariffs.
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of tobacco (HTS 1209.99.41.70) from Cambodia pay the 0.83¢/kg base rate, with no additional tariffs.
Duties on goods entered Oct 21, 2026 at the general rate (Column 2 where it applies), with tariff data verified through 2026 HTS Revision 20. Totals are before customs fees (MPF, HMF) and any antidumping or countervailing duties. Some tariffs and exemptions depend on details such as metal content or end use, which the calculator asks about. See US tariffs for every country.
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Top Origins: Countries the US Imports HTS 1209.99.41.70 From
In 2025 the US imported $955K of tobacco (HTS 1209.99.41.70), down 23% on 2024, mostly from Brazil (72%), Chile (25%) and Thailand (3%). Each country's total duty today is shown beside its imports.
| Country of origin | US imports, 2025 | Share | vs 2024 | Total duty today |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | $689K | 72% | 40% | 0.83¢/kg + 25% |
| Chile | $240K | 25% | 173% | 0.83¢/kg0% with US-Chile FTA |
| Thailand | $26K | 3% | New | 0.83¢/kg |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, general imports. Duty on a $10,000 ocean shipment entered today, before customs fees. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.
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What does HTS code 1209.99.41.70 cover?
HTS code 1209.99.41.70 covers tobacco, classified under Chapter 12 (Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder) in the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule. The general duty rate is 0.83¢/kg.
What is the duty rate for HTS 1209.99.41.70?
The general (Column 1) rate of duty for HTS 1209.99.41.70 is 0.83¢/kg. Goods that qualify for a trade program can enter at the special rate: Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG). The Column 2 rate, for countries without normal trade relations, is 13.2¢/kg. Additional Chapter 99 tariffs, such as Section 301 and Section 232, can apply on top depending on the country of origin.
What is the US tariff on tobacco (HTS 1209.99.41.70) from China?
As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of tobacco (HTS 1209.99.41.70) from China pay the 0.83¢/kg base rate plus 25% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – China (25%).
What is the US tariff on tobacco (HTS 1209.99.41.70) from Vietnam?
As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of tobacco (HTS 1209.99.41.70) from Vietnam pay the 0.83¢/kg base rate, with no additional tariffs.
What is the US tariff on tobacco (HTS 1209.99.41.70) from Mexico?
As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of tobacco (HTS 1209.99.41.70) from Mexico pay the 0.83¢/kg base rate, with no additional tariffs. Goods that qualify for USMCA pay 0%.
Where does the US import HTS 1209.99.41.70 from?
In 2025 the US imported $955K of tobacco under HTS 1209.99.41.70, mostly from Brazil (72%), Chile (25%) and Thailand (3%), according to U.S. Census Bureau import data.

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