US Generator Sets Returned After Overseas Demo from Japan
Diesel generator sets with electric motors/generators (8502), demonstrated abroad and returned without condition change. Qualifies 9801.00.10.49 as US products reimported timely without value enhancement.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Document demo purpose and duration abroad; ensure no foreign parts added; use continuous bond for repeated trade show returns