TOBACCO IMPORT PERMIT

The Kenaf and National Tobacco Board (LKTN) has taken over the portfolio of administering authority for Tobacco Import Permit in accordance with the Customs (Prohibition on Import / Export) (Amendment) 2016. The LKTN agency under the Ministry of Main Industry (MPI) is responsible for processing permit applications import (AP) Raw tobacco.

Importance of four (4) types (HS Code: 2401.00 0000) as listed below requires written permission from LKTN.

The product code (HS Code) involved is as follows:

 Num.Product Description Classification Code
Tobacco, not stemmed/stripped 
 1. Virginia type, Flue cured 2401.10.1000
 2. Virginia type, other than Flue cured 2401.10.2000
3.Burley type2401.10.4000
4.Flue cured2401.10.5000
5.Other2401.10.9000
Tobacco, partly or wholly stemmed/stripped
6.Virginia type, Flue cured2401.20.1000
7.Virginia type other than Flue cured2401.20.2000
8.Oriental type2401.20.3000
9.Burley type2401.20.4000
10.Other, flue cured2401.20.5000
11.other2401.20.9000
Tobacco Refuse.
12.Tobacco stems2401.30.1000
13.other2401.30.9000
 Num. Product Description Classification Code
 1. Cigars, cheroots and cigarillos, containing tobacco 2402.10.0000
 Cigarettes containing tobacco  
 2. Beedies 2402.20.1000
3.Clove cigarettes2402.20.2000
4.Other2402.20.9000
 Other  
5.Cigars, cheroots and cigarillos of tobacco substitutes2402.90.1000
6.Cigarettes of tobacco substitutes2402.90.2000
 Num. Product DescriptionClassification Code
 Water pipe tobacco   
 1. Packed for retail sale 2403.11.1000
 2. Other 2403.11.9000
 Other (Packed for retail sale)   
3.Ang Hoon2403.19.1100
4.Other2403.19.1900
 Other (Manufactured tobacco for the manufacture of cigarettes)   
5.Ang Hoon2403.19.9100
6.Other2403.19.9900
 Other ("Homogenised" or "reconstituted" tobacco)  
7.Packed for retail sale2403.91.1000
8.Other2403.91.9000
 Other   
9.Tobacco extracts and essences2403.99.1000
10.Manufactured tobacco substitutes2403.99.3000
11.Snuff, whether or not dry2403.99.4000
12.Chewing and sucking tobacco2403.99.5000
13.Other2403.99.9000
 Num. Product Description Classification Code
 Products intended for inhalation without combustion   
 1. Containing tobacco or reconstituted tobacco 2404.11.0000
 Other,containing nicotine   
 2. E-cigarette liquid or gel 2404.12.1000
 3. Other 2404.12.9000
 Other   
4.Containing tobacco substitutes2404.19.1000 OR 2404.19.2000
 For oral application   
5.Nicotine chewing gum2404.91.1000
6.Other2404.91.9000
 For transdermal application   
7.Nicotine patch2404.92.1000
8.Other2404.92.9000
 Other   
9.Other2404.99.0000