Returned Ring Video Doorbell from Japan
Ring Video Doorbell exported for installation demo and returned to inventory. Qualifies under HTS 9801.00.10.55 as Chapter 85 video camera/intercom returned within 3 years without value increase. US goods re-entering in original condition.
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
• Provide demo event contracts as export purpose documentation
• Ensure firmware unchanged from export to avoid improvement claims
• Use manufacturer's serial tracking for identity verification