Subheading · Section IV

2402.90: Cigars, cheroots, cigarillos and cigarettes, of tobacco or: other

2402.90

Official description Other

  • 50%UK
  • 57.6%EU
  • 200%Türkiye
  • —USA
  • US$344.3mWorld trade in 2024

2402.90 is a six-digit subheading of heading 2402, cigars, cheroots, cigarillos and cigarettes, of tobacco or of tobacco…, chapter 24.

Subheading 2402.90 is a single line in the UK Global Tariff, where the duty is 50%.

The EU Combined Nomenclature has one tariff line for subheading 2402.90; the duty is 57.6%.

Subheading 2402.90 is a single line in the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, where the statutory rate is 200%.

In the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States the line under subheading 2402.90 carries a specific or compound duty rather than a percentage.

World trade in these goods reached US$344.3m in 2024, up 58.6% on 2023.

Germany was the largest exporter with 67.9% of the total, ahead of Belgium.

Italy imported the most (US$297m).

The United Kingdom ranked 20th among 100 exporters with US$379.7k.

The United Kingdom imported US$273.5k.

Duty rates compared

UK 50% Third-country duty 1 tariff line EU 57.6% Third-country duty 1 tariff line Türkiye 200% Statutory rate (Law 474) 1 tariff line USA specific or compound duty General (MFN) 1 tariff line

The Turkish schedule prints the statutory rate set under Customs Law 474. The rate applied at import is laid down in the Import Regime Decision and can be lower, or different by country of origin.

UK Global Tariff

UK lines →
  1. 2402 90 00 00 Other 50%

EU Combined Nomenclature

EU lines →
  1. 2402 90 00 Other 57.6%—

Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule

Türkiye lines →

This line has no official text in this language; it is shown in the language of its tariff.

  1. 2402.90.00.00.00 Diğerleri 200%

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States

USA lines →
  1. 2402.90.00.00 Other $1.05/kg + 2.3%thousands, kg

Special: reduced rates under trade agreements and preference programmes; the letters in brackets name the programmes (for example AU = Australia FTA, KR = Korea FTA).

World trade in 2024

2402.90 · US$344.3m

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$28.8kUS$28.8k+US$233.5k+US$3m+> US$28.7m

Exports: 100
  1. Germany: US$233.9m
  2. Belgium: US$31.2m
  3. Netherlands: US$28.7m
  4. United States: US$9.8m
  5. Malaysia: US$7.7m
  6. Tanzania: US$6m
  7. Serbia: US$4.6m
  8. Denmark: US$3.9m
  9. Poland: US$3m
  10. Philippines: US$2.3m
  11. Greece: US$1.9m
  12. Switzerland: US$1.8m
  13. Italy: US$1.8m
  14. Singapore: US$1.1m
  15. South Korea: US$733.1k
  16. Armenia: US$703.4k
  17. Ireland: US$547.1k
  18. Czechia: US$384.2k
  19. Canada: US$380.9k
  20. United Kingdom: US$379.7k
  21. China: US$274.3k
  22. Cuba: US$253.5k
  23. Mauritania: US$233.5k
  24. Sweden: US$229.6k
  25. France: US$225k
  26. Indonesia: US$214.1k
  27. Honduras: US$206.5k
  28. Panama: US$185.6k
  29. South Africa: US$180.5k
  30. Thailand: US$178.2k
  31. United Arab Emirates: US$164.4k
  32. Uganda: US$164.3k
  33. Türkiye: US$158.1k
  34. Kazakhstan: US$97.5k
  35. Senegal: US$83k
  36. Luxembourg: US$57k
  37. Japan: US$56.5k
  38. Hong Kong SAR China: US$48.9k
  39. Nicaragua: US$45.8k
  40. Eswatini: US$43.4k
  41. Lithuania: US$43k
  42. Dominican Republic: US$40.2k
  43. Costa Rica: US$35.5k
  44. Kenya: US$33.1k
  45. Libya: US$28.8k
  46. Taiwan: US$23k
  47. Romania: US$22.9k
  48. Cyprus: US$19.8k
  49. Spain: US$18.3k
  50. Angola: US$17k
  51. India: US$16.3k
  52. Curaçao: US$15.2k
  53. Pakistan: US$13.2k
  54. Vietnam: US$13.1k
  55. Tunisia: US$12.5k
  56. Finland: US$12.3k
  57. Russia: US$11.3k
  58. Australia: US$10.5k
  59. New Zealand: US$10.3k
  60. Bahamas: US$9.5k

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 Germany US$233.9m 67.9%
2 Belgium US$31.2m 9%
3 Netherlands US$28.7m 8.3%
4 United States US$9.8m 2.9%
5 Malaysia US$7.7m 2.2%
6 Tanzania US$6m 1.7%
7 Serbia US$4.6m 1.3%
8 Denmark US$3.9m 1.1%
9 Poland US$3m 0.9%
10 Philippines US$2.3m 0.7%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 Italy US$297m 86.3%
2 Egypt US$6.1m 1.8%
3 Malaysia US$5.3m 1.5%
4 China US$4.1m 1.2%
5 Nigeria US$3.6m 1%
6 South Sudan US$3.3m 1%
7 Mexico US$2.8m 0.8%
8 Congo - Kinshasa US$2.6m 0.8%
9 France US$2.4m 0.7%
10 Croatia US$1.5m 0.4%

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for cigars, cheroots, cigarillos and cigarettes, of tobacco or: other?

Cigars, cheroots, cigarillos and cigarettes, of tobacco or: other fall under HS subheading 2402.90, part of heading 2402, in section IV of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on cigars, cheroots, cigarillos and cigarettes, of… in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 2402.90 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 50%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

What is the import duty on cigars, cheroots, cigarillos and cigarettes, of… in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 2402.90 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 57.6%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most cigars, cheroots, cigarillos and cigarettes, of…?

Germany, with US$233.9m in 2024 (67.9% of world exports).