Returned American Medical Imaging Equipment from Germany
MRI scanner components exported from the U.S. for software updates and calibration overseas, now re-imported. Qualifies under 9801.00.80 for U.S. articles previously exported that meet free entry criteria upon return, excluding drawback cases per U.S. note 1.
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
• Submit export documentation and service records from foreign facility; verify no foreign materials added during service; use CBP Form 7501 with proper 9801 declaration