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Mercedes-Benz C-Class Rental Luxury Sedan from Japan

Mercedes-Benz C-Class luxury sedan rented overseas for a US resident's return journey with family. Classified in 9804.00.60 for duty-free temporary import of rented automobiles dedicated to personal transport needs of returning residents and their guests.

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

• High-value vehicles require extra scrutiny; prepare detailed personal use declaration

• Ensure rental agreement specifies return/export obligation