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US HTSSpecial classification provisions
1 subheadings · 18 tariff lines
Code / DescriptionMFN Rate
9804.00.05books, libraries, usual furniture & household effects, used 1 year+, and n/for other person, or for sale
Free9804.00.10For person arriving in the U.S.: professional books, implements, instruments & tools of trade/occupation/employ., previously taken abroad
Free9804.00.15For person emigrating to the U.S.: professional books, implements, instruments & tools of trade/occupation/employ., he owned & used abroad
Free9804.00.20For person arriving in the U.S., not returning resident: certain wearing apparel, personal adornment art., toilet art. & personal effects
Free9804.00.25For person arriving in the U.S., not returning resident: up to 50 cigars, 200 cigarettes, or 2 kg smoking tobacco & n/ov. 1 liter of alcohol
Free9804.00.30For person arriving in the U.S., not returning resident: n/over $100 of articles (n/alcohol. bev. or cigarettes, n/over 100 cigars) for gift
Free9804.00.35For person arriving in the U.S., not returning resident: automobiles & other means of transport, import connected w/arrival, for personal us
Free9804.00.40For person arriving in the U.S., not returning resident: n/over $200 of articles (w/n/over 4 liters alcohol. bev.) for a person in transit
Free9804.00.45For person arriving in the U.S., returning resident, etc.: all personal and household effects taken abroad by him or for his account
Free9804.00.50For person arriving in the U.S., returning resident, etc.: articles of metal (incl. medals, etc.), bestowed by foreign countries or citizens
Free9804.00.55For person arriving in the U.S., returning resident, etc.: game animals, birds & fish killed abroad by him & not for noncommercial purposes
Free9804.00.60For person arriving in the U.S., returning resident, etc.: automobiles rented by U.S. resident while abroad and imported for personal use
Free, for such temporary periods as the Secretary of the Treasury by regulation may prescribe9804.00.65For person arriving in the U.S., returning resident, etc.: acquired abroad, accompanying: n/over $400 value, etc (limit on tobacco & alcoho
Free9804.00.70For person arriving in the U.S., returning resident, etc.: acquired abroad: n/over $1,200 value, etc (limit on tobacco & alcohol): insular
Free9804.00.72For person arriving in the U.S., returning resident, etc.: acquired abroad: n/over $600 value, etc (limit on tobacco & alcohol): beneficiar
Free9804.00.75For person arriving in the U.S., returning resident, etc.: article imported to replace like art. previously exempted under 9804.00.70, etc.
Free9804.00.80Articles (limits on tobacco & alcohol), for personal use of person leaving a vessel, etc. engaged in int'l. traffic, on which employed, etc.
Free9804.00.85Personal & household effects, not stock in trade, part of estate of a citizen of the United States who died abroad
FreeSource: US International Trade Commission (USITC). For informational purposes only. Consult the official HTS and a licensed customs broker for binding rates.