Exported Phase One XF Camera System from Germany
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.
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
• Technical camera backs require sensor alignment proof
• Schneider lens compatibility verification
• Studio rental agreements document temporary foreign use