Returned GoPro Hero 10 Camera from Japan
GoPro Hero 10 action camera exported for content creation abroad and returned. Classified under HTS 9801.00.10.55 as Chapter 85 video recording apparatus returned within 3 years unchanged. Essential character preserved without foreign manufacturing.
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
• Include content licensing agreements proving temporary professional use
• Retain original accessories to demonstrate unaltered state
• File promptly upon return to stay within 3-year eligibility window