Returned Exported Toyota Aygo Passenger Car from Germany
A Toyota Aygo subcompact passenger car originally exported from the US for temporary use abroad and returned within 3 years without any manufacturing alterations or value advancement. This qualifies under HTS 9801.00.10.63 as a US product returned after export, specifically provided for in heading 8701 as a motor vehicle for transporting persons. No repairs, modifications, or improvements were made while abroad, preserving its original condition.
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
• Provide proof of US origin and export documentation showing return within 3 years; ensure no foreign repairs or modifications occurred
• Submit Customs Form 3311 for drawback/return certification
• Common pitfall: inadequate export records leading to denial of duty-free status