Swiss Army Knife from Canada
A multi-tool pocket knife with blades, screwdrivers, and scissors, typically valued under $100. Qualifies under HTS 9804.00.30 as a bona fide gift accompanying a non-resident traveler who meets the 72-hour stay requirement and 6-month exemption interval. Excluded alcoholic beverages and cigarettes but permitted as a practical personal gift item.
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
• Verify total value ≤$100 per person; declare as bona fide gifts only
• Ensure no prior exemption claim within 6 months via CBP Form 6059B
• Accompanying traveler must intend 72-hour U.S. stay