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Mechanic's Diagnostic Tool Kit from Japan

OBD-II scanner, multimeter, specialty wrenches taken abroad by automotive technician for training seminar. Personal tools of mechanical trade qualify under HTS 9804.00.10 when carried by owner. Duty-free return for professional diagnostic implements.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Electronic tools need battery removal for air travel; document serial numbers

Training seminar registration proves professional purpose

Avoid common error of garage-owned vs personal tools classification

Mechanic's Diagnostic Tool Kit from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 9804.00.10