Exported Canon EOS Digital SLR Camera from Germany
A Canon EOS series digital single-lens reflex camera exported from the US for professional photography use abroad and returned unchanged within 3 years. Classified under HTS 9801.00.10.29 as a US product from Chapter 37 (photographic equipment) returned without advancement in value or condition. No modifications, repairs, or manufacturing processes were performed while abroad.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Provide original US export documentation and proof of US origin to qualify for duty-free reimport under 9801.00.10.29
• Include dated inventory records showing the camera left the US unchanged and was returned within 3-year limit
• Avoid any repairs or alterations abroad as this disqualifies from Chapter 98 preferential treatment