Returned Kindle Paperwhite E-Reader from Japan
Amazon Kindle Paperwhite exported for library demo program and returned. Falls under HTS 9801.00.10.55 as Chapter 85 display apparatus returned within 3 years without manufacturing. US goods re-entering duty-free.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include library partnership agreements as export records
• Factory reset before return to original software state
• Match battery charge levels to export condition