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Returned American Medical Imaging Equipment from Japan

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 — 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

Submit export documentation and service records from foreign facility; verify no foreign materials added during service; use CBP Form 7501 with proper 9801 declaration