Tesla Model S Electric Vehicle from Japan
US-manufactured Tesla Model S exported for international auto show, returned post-exhibition. Falls under 9801.00.80.90 as previously exported goods not qualifying for other Chapter 98 free entry items. No drawback claimed on export.
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
• VIN documentation and original export shipping papers required to establish US origin
• Photograph condition at export/import to document unchanged status