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U.S. imports of cigarette paper, cut to size or otherwise (nesoi) (HS 481390) totaled $6.8M in July 2026, traded with 20 countries.
Importers of Cigarette Paper, Cut to Size or Otherwise (NESOI) paid $607K in duties in July 2026 — an effective duty rate of 11% on $5.6M in dutiable value, based on actual customs collections rather than the published tariff schedule. Cigarette Paper, Cut to Size or Otherwise (NESOI) imports of $6.8M in July 2026 ran 25% above the year-to-date monthly average of $5.4M.
Last updated: July 2026 dataThe residual cigarette paper heading captures formats not covered by booklets, tubes, or narrow rolls — including pre-cut sheets and wide rolls used in specialty or artisanal tobacco applications. Finland and France are the top US suppliers, with Brazil also a significant source, illustrating a supply base that spans Nordic specialty mills and South American producers. All imports enter under 4813900000; classifying a product here rather than under 481310 or 481320 hinges on its physical form at importation, making accurate format documentation essential.
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171 shipments/mo
This residual subheading captures cigarette paper that does not meet the specific form criteria of the other subheadings — for example, wide rolls exceeding 5 cm, individual pre-cut sheets sold in bulk, or other formats not presented as booklets or tubes. The key is that the product must still be identifiable as cigarette paper by composition and intended use.
The critical measurement is the roll width at time of importation. Importers should include a technical specification sheet or mill certificate confirming the roll width. Rolls at or below 5 cm belong in 481320; those exceeding that dimension should be classified under 481390. Consulting a licensed customs broker is advisable when width is close to the threshold.
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Subheading 2 of 3 in heading 4813
Subheading 481390 · $6.8M of $25.2M
HS10 import codes under this HS6 parent, each with its own page. Source: U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule.
| Code | Description | Import Value | Effective Tariff % | Dutiable Share | Duty Collected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4813900000 | Cigarette Paper, Whether or not Cut to Size, NESOI | $6.8M | 9.30% | 92.91% | $637K |
HS10 export codes under this HS6 parent, each with its own page. Source: U.S. Schedule B export classification.
| Code | Description | Export Value |
|---|---|---|
| 4813900000 | Cigarette Paper, Whether or not Cut to Size, NESOI | $2.2M |
Import lines come from the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule and export lines from Schedule B. The two are numbered by different agencies, so the same 10-digit code can appear in both tables describing a different product.
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Imports
$6.8MYoY · Pro
Exports
$1.9MYoY · Pro
12-mo low · imports
YoY · ProThrough July 2026. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.
Imports · July 2026
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Finland and France together supply 48% of it.
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rate provision · imports
16.9% enters free of duty; the effective duty rate is 8.96%.