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Chevrolet Silverado Chassis Cab Returned from Japan

Chevrolet Silverado 3500 chassis cab exported for fleet evaluation and returned unchanged within 3 years. Falls under HTS 9801.00.10.67 as US-origin product from heading 8704, imported by original owner without any foreign processing. Common for commercial fleet testing programs.

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

• Commercial importers should maintain fleet management records showing export for evaluation and unchanged return

• Photograph vehicle condition at export and import to document no alterations occurred during foreign stay

• Ensure GVWR documentation matches original specifications to avoid reclassification as different vehicle type