US-Made Laptop Chassis Assembly from Canada

Precision-machined laptop chassis produced in the US are shipped to Taiwan for integration with imported motherboards, screens, and batteries into complete notebook computers. Chassis retain physical identity through only assembly and cosmetic finishing abroad. Qualifies for 9802.00.80 duty exclusion on chassis value.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Use detailed engineering drawings showing US chassis specifications and foreign assembly steps

Provide sequential photos of US chassis export, foreign assembly, and final product