Lawyer's Leather Briefcase with Legal Files from Germany
Professional leather briefcase containing owned law books, legal pads, and case files used by an emigrating attorney abroad. Falls under 9804.00.15 as lawyer's professional implements and books of trade, personally owned for continued legal practice.
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
• Bar association membership and law firm letter confirming tool usage,Catalog contents with publication dates proving prior ownership,Separate personal luggage from professional equipment declarations