Exported Phase One XF Camera System

Phase One XF medium format camera system exported from US for high-end advertising photography, returned unchanged after 32 months. Classifies under HTS 9801.00.10.29 for Chapter 37 US technical camera reimport without advancement in value or manufacturing abroad.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+10.0%10%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

9006.59Same rate: 10%

If entered as studio technical camera without return status

Medium format technical cameras use Chapter 37 specific classification without 9801 benefits.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Technical camera backs require sensor alignment proof

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Studio rental agreements document temporary foreign use

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