Warranty-Returned LCD Television
A 55-inch LCD television exported for warranty repairs to fix a faulty backlight and returned to the US. Classified under HTS 9802.00.50 as it was exported solely for repairs or alterations and returned after being improved in condition without substantial transformation. Statistical reporting uses 9802.00.5040-8528.72.3000 with quantity in units.
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If US goods returned without foreign processing
Applies to US articles returned without undergoing any foreign repairs, alterations, or processing
If imported as new foreign merchandise
Full Chapter 85 classification applies if treated as new import rather than repaired US goods
If exported under warranty coverage
Specific subheading for articles exported under warranty; statistical reporting format differs slightly
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide proof of export (commercial invoice, bill of lading) and repair records showing work performed abroad
• Declare dutiable value as repair cost only; full value goes in statistical column
• Ensure no drawback was claimed on original export to qualify for this provision
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Repaired Apple iPhone 14
iPhone 14 exported to authorized service center for screen replacement and battery repair, then returned. Falls under 9802.00.50 as US-exported personal electronics improved through foreign repair process. Uses statistical number 9802.00.4040-8517.13.0000.
Refurbished Caterpillar Tractor Engine
Diesel engine from Caterpillar tractor exported for complete overhaul including new pistons and machining, then returned. Qualifies under 9802.00.50 as heavy equipment repaired abroad to improve condition. Statistical: 9802.00.5040-8408.90.1090.
Serviced GE Industrial Gas Turbine
GE gas turbine exported for blade replacement, combustion chamber repair, and testing overseas. Returned improved under 9802.00.50 provisions for exported articles repaired abroad. Statistical reporting: 9802.00.5040-8411.82.8040.
Repaired Boeing Aircraft Landing Gear
Boeing 737 landing gear exported for overhaul including hydraulic repairs and recertification. Returned under 9802.00.50 after foreign maintenance improved safety condition. Statistical: 9802.00.5040-8803.90.3000.
Overhauled John Deere Combine Header
John Deere combine harvester header exported for cutter bar replacement and structural repairs. Returned improved in condition under 9802.00.50 after agricultural equipment maintenance. Statistical: 9802.00.5040-8433.59.0090.
Serviced Tesla Electric Vehicle Battery Pack
Tesla Model S battery pack exported for cell replacement and thermal management repair. Returned under 9802.00.50 after improving battery performance and safety. Statistical: 9802.00.5040-8507.60.0020.