Warranty-Repaired Samsung Galaxy Watch from Germany
Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 exported under warranty for water damage repair including motherboard replacement at authorized foreign service center. Returned to US owner pursuant to manufacturer's international warranty, qualifying for 9802.00.4040 duty-free treatment as warranty repair of exported article.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include warranty claim number and service center repair authorization from Samsung
• Document original US export with commercial invoice matching returned serial number
• CBP may require photos of before/after repair condition to verify warranty scope