Architect's Drafting Table Kit from Germany
A portable drafting table with T-square, parallel rule, and drawing instruments owned by an emigrating architect, used abroad for professional blueprint creation. Classifies under 9804.00.15 as professional tools of the architectural trade, personally owned and imported for continued professional use.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Document professional registration and prior use with photos of tools in professional setting,Include detailed inventory list with serial numbers and acquisition dates,Distinguish from manufacturing equipment by emphasizing design/drafting function