Pilot's Navigation Tool Kit from Germany
E6B flight computer, plotter, charts, kneeboard taken abroad by commercial pilot for training. Professional instruments of aviation occupation qualify under 9804.00.10 as personal tools. Duty-free navigation implements.
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
• Aviation credentials and flight log prove professional use
• Charts qualify as 'professional books' when annotated for work
• Electronic tablets may reclassify under IT provisions