GCC Common Customs Tariff · HS code · HS 2402.20
2402.20.00.00.00: Cigarettes containing tobacco.
Cigarettes containing tobacco
✓ Can be used in a customs declaration Data: GCC Common Customs Tariff, in force from 1 January 2025 · checked on 24 October 2026
What you pay
Importing into GCC
Customs duty only: import VAT, other taxes and trade defence duties of this country are not covered here, and the duty calculator works only with the EU, Türkiye, US and UK tariffs.
Same subheading in other tariffs
2402.20 Cigars, cheroots, cigarillos and cigarettes, of tobacco: cigarettes containing tobacco
UK 10% – 50% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines · average 30% 
EU 10% – 57.6% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines · average 33.8% 
Türkiye 10% – 57.6% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines · average 41.7% 
USA specific or compound duty General (MFN) 3 tariff lines 
Canada 12.5% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Mexico 67% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Brazil 18% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Argentina 20% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Peru 6% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
New Zealand specific or compound duty General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Japan Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Taiwan 27% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Switzerland specific or compound duty General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Norway Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
North Macedonia 60% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Nigeria 20% General (MFN) 1 tariff line Legal notes
In the GCC Common Customs Tariff, 2402.20.00.00.00 is one of 1 line under subheading 2402.20, cigars, cheroots, cigarillos and cigarettes, of tobacco.
The customs duty is 100%, and quantities are declared in Kilograms.
For the same subheading, the UK duty is 10%–50%, the EU duty is 10%–57.6%, the Türkiye duty is 10%–57.6%, the Canada duty is 12.5%, the Mexico duty is 67%, the Brazil duty is 18%, the Argentina duty is 20%, the Peru duty is 6%, the Japan duty is free, the Taiwan duty is 27%, the Norway duty is free, the North Macedonia duty is 60% and the Nigeria duty is 20%.
The GCC states imported goods of subheading 2402.20 worth US$1.1bn in 2024; the largest supplier was South Korea.
Questions and answers
What is the GCC import duty for HS code 2402.20.00.00.00?
The customs duty in the GCC Common Customs Tariff is 100%; the supplementary unit is Kilograms. This page shows the rate as published by the national source and, where the source publishes them, preferential rates: choose the country of origin to see them. Trade defence duties and VAT are not covered.
Where does the GCC import these goods from?
For subheading 2402.20 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was South Korea (US$203m), followed by Poland.
Typical products
Everyday names, not part of the legal text.